One man buries his face at a newspaper.
Another in trench coat, hands in pockets, lurks behind dark glasses.
A bald gentlemen with a blond-haired child holds to a pinwheel while the child clutches a lollipop.
Two guys chat on a motorcycle next to a lady.
An elderly man feeds a pigeon.
But once the pieces started to weather, Canada Post did not wanted to pay for its upkeep.
The city of Saint John then stepped in and paid the $15,000 needed for refurbishment.
The statues were restored and relocated to its current site on King Street.
They are instantly recognizable for the bulky characters and vivid colors.
At the very top are another four very small figures siting at a card table.
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People Apart Moving Together.
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Hoopers works can be found across the country and beyond.
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