Duke of Wellington: The traffic-coned Glasgow statue that inspired
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Attempts to remove the cone from the Duke of Wellington statue have been thwarted for decades.
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New high for Duke of Wellington statue as number of cones reaches double figures - Glasgow Live
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Duke of wellington statue with traffic cone on head hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
Scotland Now - Glasgow's iconic Duke of Wellington statue wears a traffic cone with a knitted cover in the colours of the Ukraine flag. 🇺🇦 📸: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
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The Duke of Wellington statue outside the Gallery of Modern Art in Glasgow, which has been adorned with a new traffic cone - with a black stripe and a propeller on top.
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Traffic Cone Glasgow - Valentines Birthday - Glaswegian Card, Mother's Day, Birthday, Father's Day. – LocalLingo
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How Glasgows Duke Of Wellington Statue Got Its Traffic Cone
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Duke of Wellington Statue with traffic cone on head outside Museum of Modern Art in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Duke of Wellington: The traffic-coned Glasgow statue that inspired Banksy
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Glasgow University invites city to explain the cone to a baffled world - Deadline News
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What Glasgow means to me! — Vanilla Ink Jewellery School & Studios CIC
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New cone on iconic Glasgow statue near Banksy exhibition venue 'not added by artist' - Daily Record
Traffic cones to stay on Glasgow statue's head after protest
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Duke of Wellington: The traffic-coned Glasgow statue that inspired Banksy