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Winston Bronnum (1929-1991) was a self-taught Dano-Canadian nature artist, sculptor and entrepreneur known for his large concrete animal sculptures which adorn Canadian roadsides. He founded and operated the defunct Animaland Park which showcased a number of his works and served as his workshop. He worked on bridges and hydro dams early on which helped when designing and building the structures.[1] His family name was originally spelled Brønnum.

Jumbo the Elephant, 1985
Jumbo the Elephant, 1985
Winston Atwood Bronnum
Winston Bronnum's The World's Largest Lobster
Born(1929-03-21)March 21, 1929
DiedSeptember 10, 1991(1991-09-10) (aged 62)
NationalityCanadian
Notable workThe World's Largest Lobster, Jumbo the Elephant

Notable works



References


  1. dayan. "Winston Bronnum". www.bigthings.ca. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
  2. Day, photographs by Henri Robideau ; text by Peter (1988). From the Pacific to the Atlantic : Canada's gigantic. Toronto: Summerhill Press. ISBN 0920197450.
  3. "Winston Atwood Bronnum (? - 1991)". Big Things. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  4. "St. Thomas' Jumbo the Elephant". CBC Archives. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  5. "Shediac's Lobster and Fisherman". CBC Digital Archives. Retrieved 3 July 2014.



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