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SUNDER

SUNDER
SUNDER
Sculpture: Reclaimed wood, Steel
Ellen Dorans

“Sunder: to split something apart often with force”. Wear shipbuilding was renowned worldwide. The shipyards closed due to the moratorium forced by the then Thatcher government. This, along with the closure of the pits, decimated Sunderland, tearing apart the industries and communities that built it.

£245
Submitted into the exhibition
Decay

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