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Maid Marian

By  Richard Janes 2021
Sculpture commissioned as part of Heritage Fund to commemorate the Maid Marian pleasure boat used on boating Lake at Highfields Park , University of Nottingham. Galvanised Steel , Timber Bow and Stern sections rescued and reused from original boat. 5.5m x 1.8m x1.7m. Commission Nottingham City Council.

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