Bronze otter memorial, erected in memory of Gavin Maxwell (author and naturalist), near Monreith, Machars
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Bronze otter memorial, erected in memory of Gavin Maxwell (author and naturalist), near Monreith, Machars
Bronze otter memorial, erected in memory of Gavin Maxwell (author and naturalist), near Monreith, Machars, Wigtownshire, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, May
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9697961
© FLPA/Angela Hampton
Artwork Bronze Dumfries And Galloway Galloway Memorial Memorials Metal Otter Otters Scotland Sculpture Sculptures Authors Machars Naturalist Naturalists Wigtownshire
Unveiling the Otter's Ode - A Whiskered Tribute to Gavin Maxwell!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In a picturesque corner of Scotland, where nature and literature intertwine, stands a remarkable bronze otter memorial. This enchanting sculpture was erected in loving memory of Gavin Maxwell, an esteemed author and naturalist whose words danced with the rhythm of the wild. Nestled near Monreith in Machars, this whimsical artwork captures the essence of both man and mammal. Crafted with meticulous detail, it pays homage to Maxwell's profound connection with these playful creatures that frolic in Scottish waters. As spring blossoms painted the landscape with vibrant hues, FLPA photographer Angela Hampton captured this magical moment. The otter memorial basks in gentle sunlight, casting shadows that seem to whisper tales from Maxwell's beloved book "Ring of Bright Water". This masterpiece not only celebrates a literary luminary but also serves as a reminder of our deep bond with nature. It beckons visitors to pause amidst their wanderings through Dumfries and Galloway's scenic wonders and reflect on the beauty that surrounds us. So let us raise our glasses (or perhaps paws) to this magnificent tribute! May it forever stand as a testament to Gavin Maxwell's legacy—a bridge between worlds where art meets wildlife and imagination takes flight.
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