Richard Cobden statue
NW1, Camden High Street
Sicilian marble. W. and T. Wills of 12 Euston Road were the sculptors. Still on its original site where it was unveiled to popular acclai...
2 subjects commemorated,
4 creators
50 years of peace
W1, New Bond Street
The two seated allies are unidentified at the site but with the assistance of our US consultant, Trevor Blake, we can confidently identif...
3 subjects commemorated,
4 creators
V&A façade - Wren
SW7, Cromwell Road
Excluding the allegories (such as Knowledge) there are 36 statues on the two public façades of the V&A Museum, on Exhibition Road and...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Captain John Smith
EC4, Bow Churchyard
We thank Jamie Davis for finding this link to the British Pathe news film of the unveiling, where we note that the statue is veiled by a ...
2 subjects commemorated,
5 creators
Francis Bacon
EC1, South Square
Erected to mark the tercentenary of Bacon's election as Treasurer of the Inn in 1608. 2 years late after 300 - forgivable?.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Great Ormond Street Hosp. - Peter Pan
WC1, Great Ormond Street, Great Ormond Street Hospital
In 2005, after our photo, Tinkerbell was added to the statue, fluttering at Peter's left hand.
3 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Prince Albert - Holborn
EC1, Holborn Circus
Prince Albert, dressed as a field marshal, doffs his hat to the passing traffic in a very jaunty way. This bronze statue is the City of L...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
George III with the River god
WC2, Strand, Somerset House Courtyard
Bronze statue erected in 1789 showing the king who had commissioned the rebuilding of Somerset House. The statue is awash with nautical a...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
John Betjeman statue
NW1, Euston Road, St Pancras Station
Bronze. Unveiled by Betjeman's daughter Candida Lycett-Green and Poet Laureate Andrew Motion in November 2007. Lovely post from Ornament...
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
V&A façade - Millais
SW7, Cromwell Road
The sculptor is elsewhere logged as James Alexander Stevenson but the niche gives "Mirande", as best we can read. 2022: We were contacte...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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