Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Whirlwind

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The whirlwind represents the 'whirlwind of change' that the area has undergone and is undergoing. Names of businesses and people located in Lower Dock Street during the nineteenth century at its most prestigious period are carved into the steel.
Title

Whirlwind

Date

2008

Medium

polished stainless steel

Measurements

H 320 x W 160 x D 160 cm (E);
Plinth: H (?) x W 275 x D 275 cm (E)

Accession number

NP20_MB_S009

Acquisition method

funded by the European Regional Development Fund + Local Regeneration Fund

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

Newport City Council

Custodian

Newport City Council

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

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Located at

Lower Dock Street, Newport

NP20 1EE

Located at the Kingsway end of Lower Dock Street, opposite the Dolman Theatre.