April 2023 – North East Statues

Locomotion No. 1 Mural (Stockton-on-Tees, Zak Newton w/ Allison Bentley, 2006)

April 27, 2023April 27, 2023Daniel CochranLeave a comment

Photo from the Zak Newton collection at Teesside Archives (courtesy of Helen Reeder)

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Audrey (North Tees Hospital, Eddie Hawking, c. 1954)

April 26, 2023April 28, 2023Daniel Cochran1 Comment

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Sculpture 74 (Middlesbrough, P. Morley, 1974)

April 19, 2023April 20, 2023Karis RichardsonLeave a comment

Sculpture 74 was installed at the junction of Linthorpe Road and Bolckow Street. Photo from post-1986, as the A66 can be seen in the background. Photo courtesy of Tony Duggan and Simon McKeown, possibly taken by John Buchan

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Piercebridge Touchstone – Tees Sculpture Trail #1 (Piercebridge, Russ Coleman, 2021)

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023Daniel CochranLeave a comment

Photo by Chris Chapman Visuals for River Tees Rediscovered

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Ladle of Steel (Middlesbrough, Steve Tomlinson, 2005)

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Photo courtesy of Steve Tomlinson

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Showtime (Redcar, John Clinch, 1997)

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Photo by Peter Neal

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Faye (Middlesbrough, Janet Barry, 1987)

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023Daniel Cochran1 Comment

Updated Article

Artist Janet Barry with ‘Faye’ (courtesy of the artist)

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Pouf Ghost Sign (Middlesbrough, John Barwick Sr., 1947)

April 1, 2023Daniel Cochran3 Comments

Restored by John Barwick Sr. and Jr., 1995

The restored Pouf sign in the 1990s (courtesy of Simon Mckeown)

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