Location 00a: In the town hall square is The Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA) and the prominent 'Bottle of Notes' sculpture. The 'bottle' pays tribute to Middlesbrough's most famous son, Captain James Cook and the technical and engineering fabrication heritage of Teesside. The sculpture is the work of Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. It consists of writing in steel and the outer white shell is made up of extracts from Captain Cook's journals. <== Middlesbrough town == Whitby direction ==> The Esk Valley Line Railway, North Yorkshire, England