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What the Critic's have said about The Deep ...

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"Looking out over the seascape to the majestic Humber Bridge, you haven't been able to see these views before"

THE SUNDAY TIMES

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"This is the best Terry Farrell building I've seen in years"

THE SUNDAY TIMES

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"The Deep is the biggest thing to hit the world of aquariums since Flipper the Dolphin's farewell tour"

THE TIMES

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“The Deep must contain the most scintillating display of flashing, twisting, brilliant colours ever assembled in Britain and these are fish”

THE TIMES

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“I was mesmerised”

THE TIMES

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“Housed in a spectacular Sir Terry Farrell building which juts out like a mighty liners prow”

THE TIMES

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Terry Farrell’s marvellous marine experience, The Deep combines architecture, education and entertainment”

THE INDEPENDENT

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“Remorselessly and surrearly beautiful”

THE INDEPENDENT

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“A bold, branded step forward”

THE INDEPENDENT

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“The Deep is an instant icon”

THE INDEPENDENT

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“Children and adults will adore it”

THE INDEPENDENT

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“It is a geographical metaphor, rising out of the ground like a crystalline rock formation”

THE INDEPENDENT

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“A dramatic, enigmatic building”

DAILY TELEGRAPH

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“Startlingly beautiful”

DAILY TELEGRAPH

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“The building titillates, but the contents excite”

THE INDEPENDENT

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“It is a dramatic and exciting journey, past shoals of colourful fish and the odd sinister predator”

DAILY TELEGRAPH

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“It’s brilliant, it’s massive. It’s really futuristic but it’s got something of the Jolly Roger about it too”

YORKSHIRE POST

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“An underwater sea station that could easily be part of a film set”

YORKSHIRE POST

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“As unforgettable as the Eiffel Tower or the Sydney Opera House”

YORKSHIRE POST

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“Another architectural ‘WOW’ feature is the glass lift which gives an amazing view inside the 10m deep shark tank”

YORKSHIRE POST

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“Houses some of the most exotic marine life in the world”

YORKSHIRE POST

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“The colossal aquarium glowed with a rainbow of colours, illuminated by the vibrant species plucked form the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea“

YORKSHIRE POST

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“I have to say this is inspiring, it’s absolutely outstanding - fantastic”

HRH PRINCE ANDREW, DUKE OF YORK

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“I’m very impressed with what I’ve seen here at The Deep and the location looking over Hull. It’s excellent!”

HRH PRINCE ANDREW, DUKE OF YORK

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