The statue was targeted by protesters during a large demonstration in the city on June 7, 2020. After being toppled, it was graffitied and then thrown into a nearby harbour. It was pulled out of the water several days later by Bristol City Council and put into storage. The brazen …
Read More »Toppled Edward Colston statue, complete with ‘preserved graffiti’, is on display in a Bristol museum… alongside BLM signs
