[Retlaw]

Originally Posted by garinda

Fascinating details, thank you.

Fittingly, as well as a great sculptor, the figures were cast by the most famous art founders of the day, Barlanti's of London.

Having served my time as a pattern maker, and looking at the intricacy and detail of a lot of figures on war memorials, I've come to the conclusion that those bronze figures on Clayton's war memorial were produced by the lost wax process, and then welded together.

Retlaw.