Edinburgh, Scotland – A bronze soldier bear statue – in honor of WWII’s Wojtek, the beer-drinking bear who saw action during the Second World War – was recently unveiled at Edinburgh’s beautiful Princes Street Gardens last Saturday, November 7.
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A statue commemorating the life of Wojtek, the Polish 'soldier' bear who fought alongside troops in World War Two, could be sited in Edinburgh in 2013.The Wojtek Memorial Trust Fund has raised £200,000 for two bronze statues, one of which will be sent to Poland and the other, the Trust hopes to erect in Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh.
A statue of a bear that 'served' alongside Polish soldiers during the Second World War will be installed at the heart of the Scottish capital. Wojtek the bear ended his days in Edinburgh zoo in 1963, but a local campaign has led to a place being ear-marked for a monument in Princes Street Gardens …
Wojtek "the Soldier Bear" Statue, Edinburgh. … Statue of Wojtek "the Soldier Bear" and his keeper unveiled on the 7th November 2015 by the Wojtek …
Bronze statue of Wojtek the soldier bear by sculptor Alan Heriot, Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Statue of Wojtek the Polish war bear Princes Street gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland. Statue of Wojtek Soldier Bear in Princes Street Gardens Edinburgh.
Edinburgh, Scotland Wojtek the Soldier Bear Memorial A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.
Edinburgh, Scotland – A bronze soldier bear statue – in honor of WWII's Wojtek, the beer-drinking bear who saw action during the Second World War – was
Wojtek’s story lives on. There are commemorative plaques in the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, the Imperial War Museum in London, and in Edinburgh zoo. A bronze statue, showing Wojtek with a Polish soldier ‘walking in peace and harmony’ was recently unveiled in Princes Street Gardens by the Wojtek Memorial Trust.
'Soldier bear' statue unveiled in Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens. 23 January 2017. … Edinburgh city council approved the erection of the bronze statue of Wojtek on 16 September 2013.