File:Faraday Monument, Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower 2011.jpg
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Faraday and the Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower at Birminham University. The Faraday Monument is on Vincent Drive near University Gate West in Edgabaston. It is a 5-metre-high bronze sculpture by Sir Eduardo Paolozzi that portrays Michael Faraday, the discoverer of electricity, with force lines representing light, sound, magnetism and electricity. The base is inscribed with a quotation from T.S.Eliot's "Dry Savages" stating that the purpose of a university education is "to travel, listen, think and change". www.brumagem.co.uk/Art_Public_University_Birmingham.shtm |
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| Author | Brian Clift from Dudley, England |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by brianac37 at https://www.flickr.com/photos/42129133@N06/6170207218. It was reviewed on 16 June 2013 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |
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