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Brother Walfrid

(Photo by Magnus Manske ©)

Subject(s): Brother Walfrid
Sport: Football

Location: Glasgow Celtic FC, Celtic Park, Glasgow
Unveiled: 5/11/2005
Sculptor: Kate Robinson
Material: Bronze
Status: In Situ

Inscription(s):
Inscribed on plinth: BROTHER WALFRID

Plaque 1: IGNOTI ET QUASI OCCULTI IN HOC MUNDO [image of street scene].

Plaque 2: YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE [image of supporters and stadium].

Plaque 3: IT'S NOT HIS CREED NOR NATIONALITY THAT COUNTS, IT'S THE MAN HIMSELF [images of travellers and a football].

Plaque 4: PURE, BEAUTIFUL, INVENTIVE FOOTBALL [image of Jock Stein and European Cup].

Links: Sculptor Project


(Photo by Gordon McCreath ©)

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