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Byrom Street (L3)
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Navigation and Learning lamp posts

Frederick W. Pomeroy
1902

Description

Two lamp posts with statues at the top, probably symbolizing Navigation and Learning.

Liverpool - Navigation and Learning lamp posts
Navigation: a young seaman with a pair of compasses and an armillary sphere.
Learning: a women with a tablet or scroll.

Inscription(s)

Circumscribed corporation technical schools

Signature

f.w. pomeroy 1902

Sculptor

Frederick William Pomeroy (London 1856 - 1924), British sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Terry Cavanagh, Public Sculpture of Liverpool. Liverpool University Press, 1997, pp. 5-6.

Locatie (N 53°24'36" - W 2°58'57") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbnw073; Photograph: 18 June 2023
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