the Kelpies
1. Location
Helix park between the Scottish towns of Falkirk and Grangemouth.
2. History
3. People
4. Numbers
5. Inside
1. Location
2. History
3. People
location
Between the Scottish towns of Falkirk and Grangemouth. They lie alongside the M9 motorway and form the eastern gateway to the Forth and Clyde Canal, which meets the River Carron here
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History
The origins of the kelpie are believed to be rooted in human sacrifices to the water gods however this concept eventually died out and the story of the kelpie was then used to keep children from playing too near to lochs and dangerous rivers. It also encouraged women to be wary of good looking strangers.
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3. People
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The two statues are 30 meters high and weigh 300 tons
An estimated 600,000 visitors
Sculpted from steel then galvanized using a hot dip process, the Kelpie maquettes were welded by hand from small plates of steel.
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2. History
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The sculptures, which represent kelpies, were designed by sculptor Andy Scott and were completed in October 2013. Andy Scott (born 1964) is a Scottish figurative sculptor, working in galvanised steel and bronze Andy Scott graduated from Glasgow School of Art in 1986 with a Bachelor of Arts (with honours) in Fine Art Sculpture, and in 1987 with a diploma in Postgraduate Studies
4. Numbers
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Inside
Inside there a structure of metal and there is some paintings and drawings of the kelpies
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the Kelpies
1. Location
Helix park between the Scottish towns of Falkirk and Grangemouth.
2. History
3. People
4. Numbers
5. Inside
1. Location
2. History
3. People
location
Between the Scottish towns of Falkirk and Grangemouth. They lie alongside the M9 motorway and form the eastern gateway to the Forth and Clyde Canal, which meets the River Carron here
4. Numbers
Play
+ info
5. Inside
1. Location
2. History
3. People
History
The origins of the kelpie are believed to be rooted in human sacrifices to the water gods however this concept eventually died out and the story of the kelpie was then used to keep children from playing too near to lochs and dangerous rivers. It also encouraged women to be wary of good looking strangers.
4. Numbers
5. Inside
1. Location
2. History
3. People
Numbers
The two statues are 30 meters high and weigh 300 tons
An estimated 600,000 visitors
Sculpted from steel then galvanized using a hot dip process, the Kelpie maquettes were welded by hand from small plates of steel.
4. Numbers
5. Inside
1. Location
2. History
3. People
People
The sculptures, which represent kelpies, were designed by sculptor Andy Scott and were completed in October 2013. Andy Scott (born 1964) is a Scottish figurative sculptor, working in galvanised steel and bronze Andy Scott graduated from Glasgow School of Art in 1986 with a Bachelor of Arts (with honours) in Fine Art Sculpture, and in 1987 with a diploma in Postgraduate Studies
4. Numbers
5. Inside
+ info
1. Location
2. History
3. People
Inside
Inside there a structure of metal and there is some paintings and drawings of the kelpies
4. Numbers
5. Inside
Got an idea?
Let the communication flow!
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to wow your audience. You can also highlight a particular sentence or piece of information so that it sticks in your audience’s minds, or even embed external content to surprise them: Whatever you like! Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? No problem! 90% of the information we assimilate is received through sight and, what’s more, we retain 42% more information when the content moves.
Got an idea?
Let the communication flow!
With Genially templates, you can include visual resources to wow your audience. You can also highlight a particular sentence or piece of information so that it sticks in your audience’s minds, or even embed external content to surprise them: Whatever you like! Do you need more reasons to create dynamic content? No problem! 90% of the information we assimilate is received through sight and, what’s more, we retain 42% more information when the content moves.