Sculptor Robert Thomas has the privilege of having 4 of his works in Cardiff Queen Street, including The Miner.
Why are there so very few monuments to miners in places like the Valleys where mining shaped a whole community ?
Other places in Wales do it.
David Annand’s ‘The Arc - y Bwa’ sculpture in the middle of Wrexham is a worthy reminder of Wrexham’s industrial heritage.
What has Aberdare got ? Some old rusty pit winding gear at places like Cwmdare (Nant y Melyn) and Mountain Ash (Deep Duffryn).
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What is behind that new 'wall' in front of Cardiff castle..well not a lot.. car parking for who? Who knows .. some people who don't do much work. Just look at the rubbish as well. Not a very good impression for visitors and as for residents who have to look at this eyesore everyday, they are well cheesed off!! when will this be cleared up. Bring back the...
