WV7048 : Harry Vardon statue
Harry Vardon statue
The statue to Harry Vardon (1870-1937) stands at the entrance to the Royal Jersey Golf Club.
The sculpture by Gerald Palmer was unveiled by Tony Jacklin on 30th July 2001.
Harry Vardon's record of six Open victories, completed over the space of thirty years, has never been beaten.
He was the first British golfer ever to win the US Open.
"Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day is plenty."
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The sculpture by Gerald Palmer was unveiled by Tony Jacklin on 30th July 2001.
Harry Vardon's record of six Open victories, completed over the space of thirty years, has never been beaten.
He was the first British golfer ever to win the US Open.
"Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day is plenty."
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2009
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- Grid Square
- WV7048, 12 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Bob Embleton (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph (First for WV7048)
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 19 August, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 8 May, 2010
- Category
- Sculpture (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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MGRS:
WV 7000 4857 [10m precision]
WGS84: 49:11.1562N 2:2.3626W - Photographer Location
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MGRS: WV 7000 4858
- View Direction
- East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
