Indawo yokuhlangana isiteshini sesitimela saseSt Pancras kodwa akuyona nje indawo ekhethiwe ukuhlangabezana nabangani esiteshini. Indawo yokuhlangana iyisithombe se-bronze esingamamitha angu-9 ubude besilisa nowesifazane abasamukelayo . Lesi sithombe esivelele sakhishwa nguPaul Day futhi saqala ukuboniswa ngo-2007.
Ithoni engu-20, ukudwetshwa kwesethusi kuyindawo eqinile phakathi kokufika nokuhamba kwesiteshi esimatasa.
Kumele kuboniswe uthando oluqeqeshe ukuhamba oluye lwasho kubo bonke futhi lukhulu ngokwanele ukuba luhlonishwe ngokushesha kusuka kwesinye isiphetho sesiteshi, libheke emuva libheke ehhotela le-St Pancras Renaissance Hotel.
Othandayo ukuhlangana ngaphansi kwewashi lesiteshi sesitimela yisimo sobuciko, ngakho-ke ithemba liwukuthi lesi sithombe sibe uphawu olubonakalayo lwabambhangqwana abahlangene.
Ukuthuthukiswa nokuhlaziywa kwendawo yokuhlangana
Isifanekiso sibhekwa kangcono kusuka kude, okungenani ngoba sithole ukugxekwa okukhulu. Kodwa kusekufanelekile ukukhuphuka ukuze ubone ukuthi u-frieze ugijima kanjani nxazonke.
Ukwengezwa ngonyaka kamuva, futhi esikhundleni esichazwe ngokucacile njengengxube ye-MC Escher noTim Burton, isisekelo sesithombe sihlanganisa isihluthulelo esiphezulu esichaza izigcawu ezisuka emlandweni weThubhu nokuqeqesha ukuhamba nemihlangano ehlukene.
Umculi uqhathanisa lezi zithombe nesiteleka sezindiza kuleli filimu ethi ' Love Actually '.
"Esikhathini sezindiza, lapho uthola bonke abalingiswa ndawonye futhi ngokungazelelwe izivalo zivulekile futhi ziphuma ziza abantu ababe bekhona futhi uthola zonke izinhlobo zokuhlangana nabantu bahlangana futhi. Ngicabanga ukuthi yingxenye enhle yokuphila futhi indlela yokuphumula ezungeze isisekelo kufanele ibe yi-tapestry ecebile ngabantu abahlangana ndawonye ngemuva kokuhlukana. Ukuhlukaniswa konke kuhilela umzuzu okwesikhashana uma umuntu ebuza lokhu kuze kube phakade? "
Leyo frieze empeleni yayishintshe kakhulu kusuka ekuklanyeni okuphambene nakakhulu okungenzeka kwakubandakanya ukushayeka kwezitimela - ukukhetha okungavamile kwendawo. Kodwa lo mculi uthi le frieze ibonisa ezinye iziboniso zokuphila emigwaqweni, kubandakanya amasosha aye empini kanye nezisebenzi eziphuthumayo ezibhekene nezimo zokuqhuma kwamabhomu ngo-7 Julayi, enkabeni yeLondon.
Usuku lachaza ukuthi,
"Inhlekelele embukisweni ngokuphathelene nokudala ithemba elivela kudrama, ngokusebenzisa ubuhle besithombe kodwa futhi ngokuya ngaphezu kwesithombe."
Kukhona futhi izibuko ezinkulu zezibuko okushiwo yiSuku ukuthi kufanele kube yisifanekiso sokuthi indlela abantu abacabanga ngayo isebenzisa ukulandelana kwezintambo zasendle nokuphila kwangempela.
Ingabe iNdawo Yokuhlangana ibanjwe ngothando lokuthandana noma isisindo sokuqhakaziza esakhiweni esimangalisayo? Akusiyo yonke indawo ehlonishwa yiLondon kodwa ungenza ingqondo yakho.