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Maid of the Loch mural celebrates ship's heritage

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A mural celebrating the building of Loch Lomond’s ‘Maid of the Loch’ has gone on display at its slipway.The artwork was commissioned by the Loch Lomond Steamship Company as part of an ongoing heritage project to create a new exhibition for the Balloch-based paddle steamer while she is on the slipway for essential repairs.In July the Clyde-built vessel was hauled out of the loch for only the second time in 40 years as part of restoration work.Illustrator and mural painter Barry Jenkins said his artwork is based on shipbuilding and specifically the building of the Maid of the Loch.He added: “There are sections of ship, cranes, supports, winch cogs and a paddle all featured in the mural.“The people in the mural are dressed as they would have

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