Sir Edward Harland

Stone

Belfast

Photograph and text by Philip V. Allingham 2006.

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Statue and base

Sir Edward James Harland was Belfast's leading shipbuilder, and his Harland and Wolff cranes, which were used in the construction of the Olympic, Britannic, and Titanic, still dominate the Belfast skyline.