Sixteen welding students at Indian River State College built a sculpture honoring the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ahead of Memorial Day and in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary.
The piece was constructed entirely by students from the ground up using repurposed tools and parts that were cut, bent and welded together.
The sculpture is packed with detail. Students used wire bent to resemble shoelaces and incorporated 50 stars into a belt featured on the piece…