Atlas Obscura
Humphrey the M5 Camel in East Bower, England
After more than 25 years of standing in a field between Junctions 23 and 24 of the M5 in Somerset, this fiberglass sculpture has become an icon for commuters. Throughout the year Humphrey receives Christmas cards, postcards, and even seasonal clothing like Hawaiian shirts and Santa hats. So iconic is he that this fan mail can be addressed simply: The Camel, M5 Junction 23 and 24. Humphrey first…
Fiberglass sculpture, icon for commuters for over 25 years.