tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post2701269842851423455..comments2023-12-31T13:20:27.351+00:00Comments on Saltaire Daily Photo: A pillar of Saltjennyfreckleshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12221511824958069710noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-22750494031338179642011-04-17T01:22:51.777+01:002011-04-17T01:22:51.777+01:00At least he got to see it while he was still alive...At least he got to see it while he was still alive too! ~LiliLilihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03003968489244660242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-42271115121616238302011-04-07T13:10:54.766+01:002011-04-07T13:10:54.766+01:00The Albert Memorial in London just came to my mind...The Albert Memorial in London just came to my mind...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-49353788100824890372011-04-04T10:25:49.343+01:002011-04-04T10:25:49.343+01:00'Justice, Prudence, Temperance and Charity'...'Justice, Prudence, Temperance and Charity', like the four lions?<br /><br />I have to say that he deserves to have a statue built in his honour!!Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13357761230206692089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-72921717839500276222011-04-04T01:49:44.772+01:002011-04-04T01:49:44.772+01:00It is interesting to me that they didn't just ...It is interesting to me that they didn't just make a statue of him standing, as usual. He is seated, and has his own grand mini-chapel to spend eternity in.<br /><br />Nice photographs.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-64539821424648410932011-04-03T20:32:25.065+01:002011-04-03T20:32:25.065+01:00Very nice captures of the statue. Would that curre...Very nice captures of the statue. Would that current day businessman were as civic minded and of such character as Sir Titus.Clueless in Bostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00246601221880879890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-90376638957109541382011-04-03T19:47:52.566+01:002011-04-03T19:47:52.566+01:00Yeah I think like Diane. How on earth do they tak...Yeah I think like Diane. How on earth do they take a huge slab of rock and create from it something like that. It's beyong my thinking.RoeHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00131723337404316867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-3155735300771117642011-04-03T18:01:37.464+01:002011-04-03T18:01:37.464+01:00Truly great men and women are also humble; Sir Tit...Truly great men and women are also humble; Sir Titus was no exception. I've been very impressed by his progressive thinking and actions as you have reported here on your blog. The sculpture is well done and he deserves proper commemoration, but, I hope I can be honest, it doesn't quite seem right to me that the structure above him looks like a miniature church. <br /><br />[I found some blossoms yesterday! Not as brilliant as your tree, but enough to make me smile and post my findings. :-D]Franciscahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10733111654769386624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-33556397681267751352011-04-03T17:25:53.906+01:002011-04-03T17:25:53.906+01:00Very interesting post. Methinks he needs his beard...Very interesting post. Methinks he needs his beard trimming!Michael and Hannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10231212221228037889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-71393255236839985222011-04-03T14:44:46.371+01:002011-04-03T14:44:46.371+01:00Love the 'pillar of salt.' Lot's wife ...Love the 'pillar of salt.' Lot's wife came to a much less fortunate end.Cranberry Morninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10758563068581561194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-59069599916471943382011-04-03T14:18:08.878+01:002011-04-03T14:18:08.878+01:00And he had a delightful sense of humour in additio...And he had a delightful sense of humour in addition to his great philanthropic disposition. A worthy memorial to a man who clearly was a tower of strength in his community.<br /><br />Hope things are better than expected, with your Mum, Jenny!Desireehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01069419364783245762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-80892990204838613432011-04-03T10:58:38.594+01:002011-04-03T10:58:38.594+01:00A man with a great sense of humourA man with a great sense of humourMohttp://aglimpseoflondon.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-33138684888047645912011-04-03T10:32:06.640+01:002011-04-03T10:32:06.640+01:00A beautiful statue Jenny.. and great photographs.
...A beautiful statue Jenny.. and great photographs.<br />CostasAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02837270092348782696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-19961285208335361252011-04-03T10:15:19.812+01:002011-04-03T10:15:19.812+01:00Nice insight into the man's character.Nice insight into the man's character.James Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07239618316945272167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5692250389062665906.post-19831138121861792322011-04-03T07:56:08.673+01:002011-04-03T07:56:08.673+01:00It always amazes me how sculptors can make a liken...It always amazes me how sculptors can make a likeness to a person from a slab of marble. He sure was a forward thinking man.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.com