Big Heids
Big Heids
Big Heids
Big Heids
Big Heids
Big Heids
Big Heids

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Three giant heads on upturned freight containers. The heads are a tribute to Lanarkshire’s steel industry.
Title

Big Heids

Date

1999

Medium

steel

Measurements

H 1100 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 700 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

ML1_GB_S010

Work type

Sculpture

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

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Located at

M8, Holytown

ML1 4YT

Sited overlooking the M8 motorway on the south side of the A8 trunk road, on the edge of Eurocentral, just north of Holytown.