Whitehaven: marketplace bronzes
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Whitehaven: marketplace bronzes
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 7 Aug 2008
These two figures, the sitting one making a knot in a length of rope, are in the centre of the marketplace. I could not find a plaque outlining their significance.
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Image Location
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