This memorial statue was designed by Ian Walters and was completed in 1985. It is a memorial of the 2100 men and women volunteers who fought during conflicts in Spain between 1936 and 1939. The statue of intertwined people has an inscription and two quotations on it, one of which reads ‘They went because their open eyes could see no other way’. The memorial is also the location for the annual commemoration events of the International Brigade. Memorial Trust.
