2016

NT9464 : A detail on the Widows and Bairns sculpture at Eyemouth

taken 9 years ago, near to Eyemouth, Scottish Borders, Scotland

A detail on the Widows and Bairns sculpture at Eyemouth
A detail on the Widows and Bairns sculpture at Eyemouth
The bronze figures on the memorial represent the 78 widows and 182 fatherless children as a result of Scotland’s worst ever fishing disaster. They are arranged in groups above the names of the boats. For a view of the memorial, see NT9464 : The Widows and Bairns sculpture at Eyemouth.

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Geographical Context: City, Town centre other tags: Memorial Sculpture Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Eyemouth Fishing [163] · Boats at Eyemouth [120] · View of Eyemouth [54] · Eyemouth War Memorial [30] · Fishing Disaster of 1881 [25] Other Photos: · Widows and orphans at Lower Burnmouth ·
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Photographer
Walter Baxter   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 22 October, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 23 October, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 9451 6441 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:52.3694N 2:5.3585W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NT 9451 6441
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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