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Description: Statue of Josiah Wedgwood "This replica statue was first cast in the 1950s and depicts the founder of Wedgwood, Josiah Wedgwood I, holding his most famous production, the Portland Vase. The first statue was sculpted by Edward Davis and cast in bronze in 1860. In 1862 it was displayed at the International Exhibition where it was seen by over six million visitors. On 24th February 1863 it was erected outside Stoke-on-Trent station where it still resides today welcoming visitors to the city."
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