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Statue of Hercules, 11 feet tall, towers over its creator, E
Statue of Hercules, 11 feet tall, towers over its creator, E

Statue of Hercules, 11 feet tall, towers over its creator, E

Date12/24/1974
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  • Statue of Hercules, 11 feet tall, towers over its creator, E
  • Statue of Hercules, 11 feet tall, towers over its creator, E. B. Cox. The sculpture is one of 22 huge figures made for a grouping called the Garden of the Gods, which was displayed at Collingwood. Pieces are now in his garden.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Statue of Hercules, 11 feet tall, towers over its creator, E. B. Cox. The sculpture is one of 22 huge figures made for a grouping called the Garden of the Gods, which was displayed at Collingwood. Pieces are now in his garden.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0040696F
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