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A sculpture to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the Whitley Abbey School
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A sculpture to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the Whitley Abbey School
A sculpture to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the Whitley Abbey School, Coventry has been placed on an island in the school lake.
The sculpture in the shape of fish was designed and worked by two members of the art staff, Mr Ronald Brown and Andrew Said. 30th March 1976
Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21650016
© Mirrorpix
Bridge Children Only Large Group Of People Crowd School Uniform Schoolchildren Sculpture Secondary School Students
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A Symbol of Legacy - Celebrating 21 Years of Whitley Abbey School
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1976, where a momentous occasion was marked by the unveiling of a remarkable sculpture. Standing proudly on an island in the serene school lake, this fish-shaped masterpiece serves as a lasting tribute to commemorate the 21st anniversary of Coventry's prestigious Whitley Abbey School. Crafted with passion and skill by two esteemed members of the art staff, Mr Ronald Brown and Andrew Said, this sculpture embodies both creativity and dedication. Its intricate details capture the imagination, leaving viewers in awe as they ponder its deeper meaning. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we witness not only an artistic marvel but also a testament to education's transformative power. The bridge leading towards the island symbolizes crossing into new realms of knowledge while connecting past achievements with future aspirations. Surrounding this enchanting artwork is a large group of schoolchildren adorned in their distinctive uniforms – united in their shared pursuit of learning. Their youthful energy infuses life into every corner of the frame, reminding us that education is not merely about acquiring knowledge but also fostering camaraderie and personal growth. This photograph encapsulates an era when secondary education at Whitley Abbey School held great significance for countless students who walked these hallowed halls. It serves as a poignant reminder that milestones should be celebrated and cherished for generations to come – inspiring all who encounter it to embrace their own unique
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