James Clerk Maxwell statue

David Stewart, Highlands and Islands Labour MSP, has tabled a motion in Parliament to congratulate local sculptor Alexander Stoddart on his statue which has been unveiled in Edinburgh.   

Parliamentary Motion - David Stewart (Highlands & Islands) Title: Alexander Stoddart

That the Parliament congratulates the sculptor Alexander Stoddart on his statue of James Clerk Maxwell, regarded as one of the world's greatest ever scientific figures; notes that the statue was made at the Black Isle Bronze Factory in Nairn; and further notes that James Clerk Maxwell's discovery of the nature of electromagnetic waves led to way to the invention of everyday means of communication such as radio and television and the mobile phone

Link : Black Isle Bronze , Nairn >>