Description
Sculpture inspired by the turbine blades, symbolic of the rich engineering heritage of Lincoln. The aluminium turbine blades transform into dynamic figures that reach out to empower one another, just as the blades empower one another within the turbine. It stands 16 meter tall at its highest point.
Inscription(s)
The ALSTOM Power
Millennium Sculpture
'Empowerment'
by
Stephen Broadbent
Unveiled 2nd February 2002
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The ALSTOM Power
Millennium Sculpture
This sculpture was made possible with generous funding from
ALSTOM Power UK Limited
Lincoln Co-operative Society
J Ruddock Limited
Jackson Building Centres Ltd
APH Cranes
The Rossendale Group
WT Parker Limited
Peter Cole Consultants
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The Howard Trust
The Heslam Trust
Arts & Business
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Gifted to the City of Lincoln 2nd February 2002
With thanks to the City of Lincoln Council
for its support for public art
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Information Sign
The ALSTOM Power
Millennium Sculpture
'Empowerment'
by
Stephen Broadbent
Unveiled 2nd February 2002
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Sculptor
- Stephen Broadbent (Wroughton, Wiltshire 1961),
British sculptor, specialising in public art
(Website – Wikipedia).
Sources & Information
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Locatie (N 53°13'42" - W 0°32'20") (Satellite view: Google Maps)
Item Code: gbem052; Photograph: 26 June 2023
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