The Brownhills miner sculpture from Lichfield Road
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The Brownhills miner sculpture from Lichfield Road
Image: © Steve Fareham Taken: 20 May 2010
Fantastic 13m tall stainless steel sculpture commemorating the areas coal mining history by the sculptor John McKenna ARBS, commissioned by Walsall borough council as a Gateway feature into the Black Country. Created from over 5 tons of stainless steel. For more information and a council video of the sculpture being built on site visit McKenna's website http://www.a4a.com/brownhillsminer.html
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Image Location
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52.648387
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-1.935514