ROBERT the Bruce made a triumphant return to Aberdeen with the unveiling of a spectacular bronze cast statue.
The monument, created by sculptor Alan Herriot, depicts the Scottish hero on horseback, clutching the charter which he granted in 1319 to give Aberdeen feudal rights over the Forest of Stocket.
The £120,000 Robert The Bruce monument – voted for by the people of Aberdeen – has taken up prime position outside the revamped Marischal College, soon to become the city council’s new headquarters.
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Our thanks to Stan Bruce for the picture.
Alastair
The monument, created by sculptor Alan Herriot, depicts the Scottish hero on horseback, clutching the charter which he granted in 1319 to give Aberdeen feudal rights over the Forest of Stocket.
The £120,000 Robert The Bruce monument – voted for by the people of Aberdeen – has taken up prime position outside the revamped Marischal College, soon to become the city council’s new headquarters.
Read more: http://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/Arti...#ixzz1MjrQvZci
Our thanks to Stan Bruce for the picture.
Alastair
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