The statue of a seaman on the Merchant Navy Memorial in South Shields, England.
The statue of a seaman on the Merchant Navy Memorial in South Shields, England. The memorial is dedicated to the merchant seamen who died during World War Two. It was unveiled by Countess Mountbatten of Burma in 1990. It was sculpted by Robert Olley.
Size: 3413px × 5120px
Location: South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Stuart Forster / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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