Sculptures of Gorbals Boys playing in high heels 'stolen'

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Sculptures of Gorbals Boys playing in high heels 'stolen'
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The sculptures, based on an iconic photograph, appear to have been cut at the legs and removed.

Bronze sculptures depicting boys playing in high heels in Glasgow have been reported stolen.

Two out of the three Gorbals Boys statues have gone missing from the corner of Cumberland Street and Queen Elizabeth Gardens.by Scottish-Italian photographer Oscar Marzaroli, appear to have been cut at the legs and removed.The statues appear to have been cut at the legs The Gorbals Boys, created by local artist Liz Peden, took inspiration from an iconic picture by Italian-born Scottish photographer Oscar Marzaroli taken in the Gorbals in 1963.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 11:25 on Monday officers received a report of the theft of a sculpture from Cumberland Street, Glasgow.

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