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Minerva

Minerva Statue in Front of Glamorgan Building in Cardiff, Wales

The county of Glamorgan was a significant producer of coal plus copper, limestone and iron from the mid-18th century until the mid-20th century This statue by Albert Hodge is one of two in front of the Glamorgan Building. It is an allegory for the importance of mining to the region. The figure on the left is Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, trade and commerce.
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Ulrich John said:

Thanks for showing, Amelia ! Good Morning !
6 years ago

Edward Bowthorpe said:

Brilliant Statue Amelia,eddie,xx
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Marie-claire Gallet said:

Gorgeous work !!!!!!!!
6 years ago

Boro said:

Joli cadrage
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Jean said:

Beautiful statue and buildings. What a nice spot to have a pedicure.
6 years ago

Daniela Brocca said:

A great shot, Amelia.
6 years ago

Keith Burton said:

Interesting pair of statues Amelia............captured in great detail.
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Pam J said:

Superb !
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tiabunna said:

Interesting statues indeed.
6 years ago ( translate )

Jeff Farley said:

Very well composed and captured Amelia.
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╰☆☆June☆☆╮ said:

Your beautiful capture is greatly admired

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6 years ago

Gudrun said:

Your PoV works well, that's an impressive statue!
6 years ago