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For decades, Glaswegians have capped the Duke of Wellington statue outside ... Now images of the cone-topped statue are used to promote Glasgow and feature on posters, coasters and key rings.
The grey circular plaque can be found outside 100 Queen Street on a black box facing the statue itself and reveals the "unbelievable" story which led to the now-famous Glasgow tradition.
The tradition of placing the traffic cone on the statue dates back more than 30 years Plans have been lodged to raise the height of the iconic Duke of Wellington statue in Glasgow, in a bid to ...
GLASGOW's iconic Duke of Wellington has been sporting new headgear - and punters think it's hilarious. The statue, located in the centre of teh city, is famous for pranksters putting a traffic ...
For decades now, the statue of the Duke of Wellington in Glasgow's Royal Exchange Square has invariably "awoken" on Sunday morning crowned with a traffic cone left by Saturday night drinkers.
Snow and a traffic cone cover the statue of the Duke of Wellington (Picture: Getty) The customary sight of Glasgow’s Duke of Wellington statue with a traffic cone placed on its head could be a ...
There is a Duke of Wellington statue outside Scotland’s Gallery ... “Street art has become one of Glasgow’s signatures,” councillor Susan Aitken, the leader of Glasgow City Council ...