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Mr Jamieson the Draper and the Polar Bear by David Annand (2021)

Mr Jamieson the Draper and the Polar Bear by David Annand (2021)
Dundee

Info from Dundee City Council: "The statue commemorates the 1878 escape and subsequent safe recapture of a polar bear [named Bruin], one of two brought from Davis’ Straits by a local whaling ship and bought for exhibition in Commercial Street by a Mr Woods. Quoted from the Public Art Dundee website

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 Joe, Son of the Rock
Joe, Son of the Rock club has replied
Thanks for your very kind comment, Bob. Cheers, Joe
16 months ago.
 Marije Aguillo
Marije Aguillo club
Parece una pequeña historia de terror. Buen monumento.
16 months ago.
 Joe, Son of the Rock
Joe, Son of the Rock club has replied
Thanks for your very kind comment, Marije. Cheers, Joe
16 months ago.
 Fred Fouarge
Fred Fouarge club
denk de beer is steen
16 months ago.
 Joe, Son of the Rock
Joe, Son of the Rock club has replied
I am not sure, Fred.
16 months ago.

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