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The Statue

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Initial release October 1, 1971
Directors Rod Amateau
Composers Riz Ortolani
ProducersJosef Shaftel
Anis Nohra
Screenplay Alec Coppel
Denis Norden
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An artist uses her unwitting husband as a model for a nude statue, with surprising reactions.

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... The Irish were among the " huddled masses" who glimpsed The Statue of Liberty on their way to Ellis Island in New York and the start of a new American life...

Bishan Singh Bedi: Indian cricket legend dies aged 77

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... He asked for his name to be taken off from a stand at the main cricket stadium in Delhi against The Statue of a dead politician belonging to the ruling BJP being installed...

Remembrance: Artist's war mural on Abertillery house

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... He thought of the idea after the town s Remembrance service in 2021 when he " couldn t help but notice the wall behind The Statue was in a dreadful condition"...

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... His first exhibition in 14 years was held at Glasgow s Gallery of Modern Art due to the artist s love for The Statue s traffic cone hat...

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... He writes: " For anyone who isn t aware - The Statue out the front has had a cone on its head continuously for the past 40 odd years...

British Museum: How easy is it to steal from a museum?

British Museum: How easy is it to steal from a museum?
Aug 20,2023 3:11 pm

... At the time, the museum said no permanent guard had been on duty in the Greek Archaic Gallery - the part of the museum from which The Statue was stolen - despite it being open to the public...

Ada Nield Chew: The factory girl who fought for women's rights

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... " You might also be interested inThe campaign is looking to raise between £200,000 and £250,000 for The Statue through donations and discussions are ongoing about the location...

Leicester: Elephant Man statue plan shelved as appeal falls short

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... Money raised for The Statue will go towards the projects...

Black playwright's statue in Bristol doused in 'bleach'

Jul 22,2023 10:10 pm

It is Not Yet known whether The Statue was irreparably

A statue of the Jamaican poet, playwright and actor, Alfred Fagon was doused with a bleach-like substance to be damaged.

The Monument in St Paul's, Bristol, built in 1987 on The First anniversary of his death.

Mr Fagon was The First black person to have a statue erected in her honor in The City .

It is believed The Attack happened overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday was reported to The Police , on Thursday .

The Statue was erected in the green of Grosvenor Road on The First anniversary of the Alfred Fagon's death in 1987,

Avon and Somerset police said it was working with Bristol City Council to establish ownership of The Statue and to determine whether she had suffered permanent damage.

It Comes after The Black lives matter, anti racism protesters tore down a statue in Bristol is on Sunday.

- Who's Alfred Fagon was?

He was born in Jamaica in 1937, The Third of nine brothers and Two Sisters .

at The Age Of 18 years he came to England to work for the railroad before joining the army, before moving to Bristol to work as a welder in the 1960s.

one Of his first pieces, No soldiers in St Paul's, explores The Social tensions between The Police and The Black population in the 1970s in Bristol.

His last role was to Fight in The Bbc show Back in St. Pauls, Bristol.

He died suddenly of a Heart Attack at 28. August 1986 in front of his apartment in Camberwell, London.

At The Time -not claimed to police, they were able to identify him, and he was a pauper ' s funeral.

The annual Alfred Fagon award was named after him and is for playwrights of Caribbean or African descent, resident in the UK.



racism, edward colston, black lives matter

Source of news: bbc.com

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