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The Giant Bradley Statue

William Bradley
Market Weighton 1787 - 1820
tallest recorded British man that ever lived, measuring 7 feet 9 inches (2.36 m)
(Wikipedia)

Malcolm MacLachlan
2008

Market Weighton / The Giant Bradley Statue

Description

Life size wooden statue of William Bradley.

Inscription(s)

The Giant Bradley Statue

Commissioned by the Directors of Market Weighton Area Business Ltd

Geoff Hall. Keith Lowe. Martin Swann.
Peter Hemmerman. Susan Moorhouse.
Philip Alderman.

May 2008

Signature

Sculptor

Malcolm MacLachlan, English wood sculptor from Tibthorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire.

Sources & Information

Vic Allen, Monumental Oversights: Public sculpture in Yorkshire (Halifax 2019).

Locatie (N 53°51'54" - W 0°40'6") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbyh064; Photograph: 25 July 2019
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