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Bagdad, Arizona: Copper Rod Miners

A pair of copper miners sculpted of copper rods by artist W.C. Rubottom for the Cyprus Bagdad Copper Corporation.

Address:
Main St., Bagdad, AZ
Directions:
Hwy 96/Main St., 1/4 mi. north of Yavapai St., east side.
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We rode to Bagdad on our motorcycles in early June. As the elevation is a bit higher than Phoenix, it was perfect weather. We'd always wanted to see Bagdad and heard the ride was great. Bagdad is an old mining town and we found these cable people.

[Renee, 01/06/2010]

It's a pair of life-sized copper miners wearing helmets and safety gloves, sculpted with copper rod on a steel base. By artist W. C. Rubottom, made in 1989 for the Cyprus Bagdad Copper Corporation.


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