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Bristol Harbour is the harbour in the city of Bristol, England. The harbour covers an area of 70 acres. It is the former natural tidal river Avon through the city but was made into its current form in 1809 when the tide was prevented from going out permanently.

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Colston statue: 'We need better education and economic action'

Colston statue: 'We need better education and economic action'
Jun 7,2023 8:20 am

...By Jasmine Ketibuah-FoleyBBC NewsThree years ago a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was pulled down by protesters as part of an anti-racism demonstration, before being dragged through the streets and thrown into Bristol Harbour...

Edward Colston statue case could be sent to appeal court

Edward Colston statue case could be sent to appeal court
Jan 7,2022 2:59 pm

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Banksy makes 'souvenir' shirts for Colston statue trial

Banksy makes 'souvenir' shirts for Colston statue trial
Dec 11,2021 12:08 am

... It was pulled down during a Black Lives Matter protest and thrown into Bristol Harbour...

Cambridge sculpture makes a stand on culture wars

Cambridge sculpture makes a stand on culture wars
Nov 26,2021 4:50 am

... Many have been taken down - including in the UK, where into Bristol Harbour...

Enslaved African man's tomb-stone in Bristol ravaged

Enslaved African man's tomb-stone in Bristol ravaged
Jun 18,2020 12:53 pm

... The Colston statue was torn down and dumped into the Bristol Harbour during the anti-racism protests at the beginning of this month...

Why do we need to have a say on the public statues

Why do we need to have a say on the public statues
Jun 8,2020 7:25 pm

... Cheyl Cole statue was removed from Madame Tussauds in the last year The same can not be said for the country-approach to the sculptures exhibited outside in the public area, for which there are thought to be about 20,000 or 19,999 was sent to the bronze portrait of slave - trader Edward Colston in Bristol Harbour this weekend of protesters at an anti-racism demonstrationwhatever your opinion of this particular incident, it highlights a more General question, is a lack of public debate about the thousands of statues installed in community rooms across the country...

UK anti-racism protests: justice will follow' the 'thuggery', Patel says

UK anti-racism protests: justice will follow' the 'thuggery', Patel says
Jun 8,2020 4:04 pm

... demonstrators pushed for a statue of Edward Colston in Bristol Harbour In Parliament Square in Westminster, a statue of Sir Winston Churchill has been sprayed with graffiti, and Black matter shield Lives was attached...

Boris Johnson: Anti-racism protests infiltrated by thuggery'

Boris Johnson: Anti-racism protests infiltrated by thuggery'
Jun 8,2020 7:10 am

... demonstrators throw statue of Edward Colston in Bristol Harbour The statue was later dragged through the streets of Bristol, and plunged into the harbour...

Banksy makes 'souvenir' shirts for Colston statue trial

Jun 8,2020 2:08 am

Banksy says he has made T-shirts to " mark the occasion" of The Trial of The People accused of pulling down The Statue of Edward Colston in Bristol.

Four people are due to go On Trial on Monday charged with Criminal Damage after the 17Th Century Slave Trader 's statue was Torn Down in June 2020.

Banksy revealed the design of The Shirts in an Instagram post on Friday Evening .

They will Go On sale from " various outlets" in Bristol on Saturday.

Local radio station Ujima would be revealing the locations where the T-shirts, which will cost £25 each, will be on sale from 09:00 GMT, The Artist said.

Sales will be limited to one per person, he added.

All proceeds from the T-shirts will go " to The Defendants so they can go for a pint" The Post said.

Jake Skuse, Rhian Graham, Milo Ponsford and Sage Willoughby All deny Criminal Damage relating to the removal of The Statue .

It was pulled down during a Black Lives Matter protest and thrown into Bristol Harbour .

Banksy's latest work is a grey T-shirt featuring the empty plinth on which a statute of Edward Colston used to stand.

Rubble is scattered around the plinth, along with what appears to be a protest placard and a Rope .



Source of news: bbc.com

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