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Title
The Gorbals Vampire
Date
2016
Medium
paint
Measurements
H 500 x W 500 cm (E)
Accession number
G5_GB_S1064
Acquisition method
commissioned by Scottish Power through the Marvellous Murals competition
Work type
Painted
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
16 November 2016
Access
at all times
Inscription description
In September 1954, local school children descended on the southern Necropolis / to hunt down and kill the man with the iron teeth, also known as the Gorballs Vampire