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Bruin the Polar Bear and Mr Jamieson the Draper

13 Mar 2024 13 20 189
Near the Corner of Castle Street and High Street, Dundee Info from Dundee City Council: "The statue commemorates the 1878 escape and subsequent safe recapture of a polar bear [named Bruin], one of two brought from Davis’ Straits by a local whaling ship and bought for exhibition in Commercial Street by a Mr Woods. Quoted from the Public Art Dundee website