Britten As a Boy

Inscription

Benjamin Britten was born in Lowestoft on 22nd November 1913. He became one of the leading composers of the 20th century. This statue of him at the tender age when his telent was recognised and encouraged will inspire genertionso of Lowestoft children to

Artist

Ian Rank Broadley

Artwork kind

statue

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Photo credits

• Sandy Gerrard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Adrian S Pye, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• JThomas, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Christopher Hilton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Stacey Harris, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Bill Harrison, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Keith Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Evelyn Simak, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Mat Fascione, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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