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Cary Grant

born Archibald Alec Leach; Bristol 1904 - Davenport, Iowa 1986
English-born American actor
(Wikipedia)

Graham Ibbeson
2001

Description

Statue of Cary Grant walking with the book To Catch a Thief by Alfred Hitchcock in his hand. Grant played the main character on the movie of this book.

Inscription(s)

An eminent Bristolian
Archibald Leach
also known as
Cary Grant
1904-1986
Movie Star
by Graham Ibbeson
Bronze
Unveiled by Cary's widow
Barbara Jaynes
7 December 2001
Supported by Cary's
family, friends and fans

Sculptor

Graham Ibbeson, British sculptor from Barnsley (Website).

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Millennium Square, Bristol.
Wikipedia, List of public art in Bristol.

Locatie (N 51°26'59" - W 2°36'3") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: gbsw059; Photograph: 21 March 2019
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