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The Spirit of Liverpool

Rick Myers
2015

Description

Modern sculpture of a liverbird.
It is dedicated to the memory of Paul Rice, the former chief executive of Liverpool Commercial District Partnership – which provided initial funding for the sculpture. Rice died in 2012.
NB. See also the original Spirit of Liverpool.

Inscription(s)

THE SPIRIT OF LIVERPOOL
by
rick myers
IN MEMORY OF PAUL RICE

Sculptor

Rick Myers, English sculptor, director of Liver Birds Inc,,produced many mini versions of the 'Spirit of Liverpool'.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liver bird.
The Spirit of Liverpool, Website.
Liverpool Echo, 16 May 2015, New Spirit of Liverpool statue to share its name with another on top of Walker Art Gallery.
Stephen Nulty, Monday 26 October 2015 – "Spirit of Liverpool" statue by Rick Myers.

Locatie (N 53°24'15" - W 2°58'48") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbnw106; Photograph: 19 June 2023
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