The Hadleigh Sculpture at Morrison's Supermarket
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The Hadleigh Sculpture at Morrison's Supermarket
Image: © John Rostron Taken: 13 Apr 2013
This sculpture of an established and potential cyclists, to quote the plaque on the side, was "commissioned by Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc. Combining the traditional material of bronze with modern stainless steel, the sculpture focusses on the community of Hadleigh past and present. It incorporates Hadleigh Castle, the Salvation Army and James (Cunning) Murrell, together with a celebration of the 2012 Mountain Bike Olympics in the form of 3 cyclists to show movement. The child at the foot of the castle is a child of Hadleigh inspired to move forwards and upwards. The plinth includes 4 bricks from the Salvation Army Brickworks, Hadleigh. Sculpture: Graham Ibbeson M.A. (R.C.A.) 2012
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Image Location
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51.554479
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0.604821