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Aneurin Bevan

Tredegar, Monmouthshire 1897 - Chesham, Buckinghamshire 1960
Welsh Labour Party politician
(Wikipedia)

Robert Thomas
1987

Description

Bronze statue of Bevan, leaning forward.

Inscription(s)

ANEURIN BEVAN
1897 - 1960

Founder of the National Health Service

Signed: robert thomas sculptor 1987

Sculptor

Robert Thomas (Cwmparc, Rhondda Valley 1926 - Cardiff 1999), Welsh sculptor (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Cardiff Public Art Register (PDF on-line).
Wikipedia, List of public art in Cardiff.
Public Monuments and Sculpture Association, National Recording Project Database.
University College for the Creative Arts, VADS (Visual Arts Data Service).

Location (N 51°28'53" - W 3°10'43")

Item Code: gbwa030; Photograph: 24 July 2012
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