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Adam Brown Forum Admin
Joined: 25 Nov 2008 Posts: 415 Location: Edinburgh
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Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:24 pm Post subject: Alexander & Bucephalus, City Chambers, Edinburgh - fb |
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Alexander & Bucephalus Monument
Location: In front of the City Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh
OS Ref: NT 257 736
Sculptor: Sir John Steell
A classical sculpture in pride of place in front of the City Chambers
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Adam Brown Forum Admin
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Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:27 pm Post subject: |
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And sitting directly over the City's War Memorial in the same location...
On the North wall
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Adam Brown Forum Admin
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Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:28 pm Post subject: |
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And at the rear of the City Chambers on Cockburn Street
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Caroline Forum Member
Joined: 26 Nov 2008 Posts: 14
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Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 3:14 am Post subject: |
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I'll check the identity of the sculptor (and those of other works) in my relevant book, when I find it again.
Caroline |
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Adam Brown Forum Admin
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Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 11:01 am Post subject: |
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Caroline wrote: | I'll check the identity of the sculptor (and those of other works) in my relevant book, when I find it again. |
Is that a handy pocket guide to the Monuments of Edinburgh?
I was looking for my copy last night and couldn't find it!
Cheers
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Caroline Forum Member
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Posted: Tue Dec 02, 2008 11:47 pm Post subject: |
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Yes, that one! Perhaps our respective volumes are off to a conference.
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