Erection date: 1977
{On a brass plaque attached to the low brick wall behind which the sculpture sits:}
Elizabeth II
Silver Jubilee 1977
Naomi Blake
{On a brass plaque attached to the railing and legible from outside the gardens:}
View
Naomi Blake
Silver Jubilee 1977
The sculpture is titled "View".
W1, Fitzroy Square
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Silver Jubilee sculpture
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II. This wa...
Born 17 Bruton Street, to the Duke and Duchess of York. For information on wh...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Silver Jubilee sculpture
Born Czechoslovakia around 1924 to 1927. Survived Auschwitz though most of he...
Brought to our attention by Londonist whose article doesn't even mention the horse but for some perverse reason focuses on the mid-18th c...
Modelled on the statue of Dioscuri in Rome. A gay friend of ours is fond of quoting Larry Olivier on this statue: "the best arse in Lond...
When you have a winged character overpowering a dragon - who is it - St Michael or St George? Here we have St Michael. Our confidence c...
The lettering on the plinth does not look contemporary with the dove sculpture. It has the look of having originally been on a older mem...
The plaque can be seen in our photo, attached to the wall.
