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Friday, 3rd September 2010

 

Symbol to draw the eye skyward

A year ago it was a cluster of scaffolding round a hole in the seabed. Now it's taking shape as a dramatic statement of Portsmouth's civic pride.
July 24, 2003:

Backdrop for souvenir photos ... Andrew Robertson and Kate Parker at Gunwharf Quays with the Spinnaker Tower soaring skywards behind them (033657-2)
July 28, 2003:

Sightseers are drawn to vantage points like Portsdown Hill and the Trundle to view the new attraction
August 1, 2003:

A bite by a giant bird? No, just the start of painting
August 8, 2003:

Workmen contemplate the giant painting job stretchi
August14, 2003:

A new attraction for visitors to the Historic Dockyard, framed by the bowsprit of HMS warrior
November 25, 2003:

Fitting backdrop to a symbol of remembrance
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