Robert Burns

Robert Burns

WC2, Victoria Embankment Gardens

Quill pen in hand. Unveiled by Lord Rosebery. This statue is one of 3 copies of that in Central Park, New York, the others being in Dunde...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
British Library - Newton

British Library - Newton

NW1, Euston Road, British Library

Bronze, 12 foot high (and he's sitting down).  Via Facebook Henri Hudson has provided two references: one the full title of the 1790s Wil...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
William Pitt statue

William Pitt statue

W1, Hanover Square

According to an information board in the square this bronze statue was erected in 1831 and survived an attempt by Reform Bill agitators ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Wladyslaw Sikorski

Wladyslaw Sikorski

W1, Portland Place

Made in 2000, one and a half life size. See Musee de la Resistance for more information on this memorial (in French).

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Sir Thomas More statue - WC2

Sir Thomas More statue - WC2

WC2, Carey Street

Sculpted in 1886.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Tiruvalluvar

Tiruvalluvar

WC1, Thornhaugh Street, SOAS

The English text is preceded with a piece of text in a script we don't recognise and certainly can't type.

1 subject commemorated, 4 creators
6 Burlington Gardens - Linnaeus

6 Burlington Gardens - Linnaeus

W1, Burlington Gardens, 6

There are 22 statues on the façade of this building. Each is labelled with his (always 'his') surname. There are 12 at the top up against...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
6 Burlington Gardens - Galileo

6 Burlington Gardens - Galileo

W1, Burlington Gardens, 6

There are 22 statues on the façade of this building. Each is labelled with his (always 'his') surname. There are 12 at the top up against...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
George Washington

George Washington

WC2, Trafalgar Square, The National Gallery front lawn

The marble original is in Richmond, Virginia, USA. This bronze copy was presented by the Commonwealth of Virginia. There is a story that,...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Burlington House - Michelangelo

Burlington House - Michelangelo

W1, Piccadilly, Royal Academy

This building is commonly known as the Royal Academy (of Arts). The wings of the building are occupied by a number of learned societies, ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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