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The Smugglers Apprentice

Ray Lonsdale
2012

Description

Steel sculpture of a man and a boy carrying barrels.

Scarborough - The Smugglers Apprentice

Inscription(s)

The Smugglers Apprentice (Lesson 1)

"If someone whispers, you whisper back.
If someone shouts, you run.
But keep away from the well worn track
for there waits a man with a gun."

Sculpture by Ray Lonsdale, commissioned by Maureen Robinson
and gifted to all who appreciate Scarborough's rich heritage
Special thanks to 'The Scarborough Evening News' for the
publication of weekly country & coastal features over 30 years
shared with Husband Michael 2012

Sculptor

Ray Lonsdale, English iron sculptor (Website).

Sources & Information

The Scarborough News, 13 September 2012, Smuggler statue installed.

Locatie (N 54°17'0" - W 0°23'41") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbyh213; Photograph: 1 August 2019
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