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Newcastle statue surround

By Andrew Whittle 2018
A large lettered surround to a statue of Martin Luther King placed in the King Quadrangle of Newcastle University. Sixteen pieces of carefully shaped Caithness stone inset with bronze letters designed specifically for the installation. The statue by Nigel Boonham.

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