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Title
Charles McGarel (1788–1876)
Date
1876
Medium
marble
Measurements
H 71 x W 46 x D 29 cm;
Plinth: H 94.5 x W 38 x D 34 cm
Accession number
ARTS_001
Acquisition method
gift from Mary Rosina McGarel (née Hogg), 1877
Work type
Bust
Signature/marks description
HAMO THORNYCROFT / SC. LONDON 1876
Inscription description
inscribed on front: CHARLES McGAREL / OBIT OCTOBER 10TH 1876; inscribed on base: PRESENTED BY HIS WIDOW / TO THE TOWN OF LARNE, / IN REMEMBRANCE OF / THE ABOVE / CHARLES McGAREL, ESQ., / BY WHOM THIS TOWN HALL / WAS ERECTED, / BEING ONE OF MANY PROOFS / OF HIS GENEROSITY / TO HIS NATIVE TOWN / OCTOBER 1877