Emigration Suite – Longford’s Gift to the World
Title: Emigration
Material: Bronze on limestone slabs
Scale: Each base different height from 5′ to 3.5′ Suitcases 2′ high x 2.5”wide
Location: Canal view Estate, Longford
Artist: Mel French
Description: A celebration of the contribution of Longford emigrants to the world. Four bronze suitcases on limestone bases. Each suitcase has negative space in which is portrayed a small bronze vignette depicting some of the positive achievements of Longford emigrants around the world.