Family of Man - Calgary, Alberta
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N 51° 02.863 W 114° 03.602
11U E 706065 N 5659244
The Family of Man statue is found at the Calgary Board of Education building in downtown Calgary, Alberta
Waymark Code: WM1HBK
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 05/10/2007
Views: 155
This statue was donated to the City of Calgary by Maxwell Cummings and sons in 1968.
It was dedicated by the Duke of Kent on the 8th of July 1968.
The address is 515 Macleod Trail S.E., Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
These statues were first built by Mario Armengol for Britain's Pavilion at Expo 67. The statues are 21 feet tall. The statues were purchased by Maxwell Cummings and Sons, who then donated them to the Calgary Board of Education.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Family of Man
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Mario Armengol
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: July 8, 1968
Materials used: Stainless steel
Location: Calgary Board of Education
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