Eric Morecambe statue. - Sit-by-me Statues on Waymarking.com

Eric Morecambe was born Eric Bartholomew on the 14th of May 1926,in the Lancashire town of Morecambe from which he took his name.
Eric was one part of the very famous comedy duo of Morecambe and Wise.
The duo were very popular indeed,in fact,to most were the nation's favorite comedy duo.
Off screen Eric was a keen bird watcher hence the binoculars he sports in the statue.
The statue is also very popular,in the summer months there are sometimes queues waiting their turn to pose by their hero.
The statue was unveiled by the Queen on July 22nd.1999.
The comedy duo's signature tune was called "Bring me Sunshine",and the statue shows Eric in the classic pose he would have used at the end of the song.

Location description: Morcambe Promenade Statue's Subject: Eric Morecambe. Artist: Graham Ibessen.

Visit Instructions:
Photo of the statue with person sitting on bench next to the statue, standing next to the statue or other-wise interacting appropriately with the statue(face of person does not need to show, gps does not need to be in photo).
Extra credit for having fun!!!

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