Bradford Centenary - Bradford, England
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This mural titled "City Squares" is located along Hall Ings road in downtown Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It was placed to commemorate the city of Bradford's Centenary.
Waymark Code: WMEY8G
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/21/2012
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The mural is located on the Bradford Visitor Information Centre and depicts several city sites and the diversity of its residents. According to a plaque beneath the mural, it was created in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the city of Bradford. The plaque reads:

"Bradford City Centenary Mural" "City Squares"
Designed and Painted by C.B.C. Year Ten Students in Conjunction with Metro Arts 1997
Metro Arts, Arts Museums Libraries, Amerjeat Kaur Shaun Fagan
Susannah Marshall

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[followed by a list of names - see photo below]

"Bradford lies at the heart of the City of Bradford, a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, in Northern England. It is situated in the foothills of the Pennines, 8.6 miles (13.8 km) west of Leeds, and 16 miles (25.7 km) northwest of Wakefield. Bradford became a municipal borough in 1847, and received its charter as a city in 1897."

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Subject: City

Commemoration: 100th

Date of Founding: 1897

Date of Commemoration: 1997

Address:
Bradford Visitor Information Centre Hall Ings road Bradford West Yorkshire England

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Web site if available: Not listed
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