Year 1990 Opened 1990 Created 1990 Media Concrete, Steel | Type Concrete statue Province New Brunswick | |
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Similar Giant Lobster, World's largest axe, Parlee Beach Provincial, Hartland Bridge, Big Lobster | ||
The World's Largest Lobster (French: Le plus grand homard du monde) is a concrete and reinforced steel statue by Canadian artist Winston Bronnum. The statue is 11 metres long and 5 metres tall, weighing 90 tonnes. The sculpture was commissioned by the Shediac Rotary Club as a tribute to the town's lobster fishing industry The sculpture took three years to complete. at a cost of $170,000. It attracts 500,000 visitors per year.
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