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Statue of Jean Batten

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Artist
  
Anthony Stones

Type
  
bronze

Created
  
1989

Year
  
1989 (1989)

Location
  
Auckland, New Zealand

Statue of Jean Batten

Address
  
Ray Emery Dr, Auckland Airport, Auckland 2022, New Zealand

The Statue of Jean Batten is located outside Auckland International Airport, New Zealand, and honours the life of New Zealand aviator Jean Batten.

The bronze statue is the work of Anthony Stones. It was unveiled on 5 October 1989 by the Governor-General of New Zealand, Sir Paul Reeves. It depicts Batten holding flowers in her left arm and waving with her right.

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Statue of Jean Batten Wikipedia


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