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...
An armillary (or astrolabe) is a model comprising rings showing the positions of astronomical objects. See Simon Wolff for others in London.
{On the base of the monument:} Anchor Iron Wharf In 964 King Edgar granted this land to the abbey of St Peter's in Ghent, Flanders. Henry...
As a cat-lover Solway made the sculpture of Humphry and following her death it was first erected in Queen Square and then moved to this n...
{On a plaque to the left of the sculpture (in English and also in 2 non-Latin scripts):} International Memorial to Seafarers Unveiled b...
Jellicoe and Beatty had each, at different times, been commander of the Grand Fleet in WW1 and had died within 5 months of each other, wh...
This plaque is not particularly interesting visually so we are showing the roof-top sculpture instead, which is.
The surrender of Japan was announced in Japan (USA, Europe, etc.) on 14 (15) August 1945 and effectively ended WW2. The paperwork was done two weeks later on 2 September. All three dates are someti...
A Commissioner for the 1892 Westminster Public Baths and Wash-houses. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out some research on this man: James Gibson was born about 1833 in Crowland, Lincolnshire. He ...
Water-colour painter. Probably born in Nottingham. 1742 joined the Ordnance office at the Tower of London as a military draughtsman. Engaged for 5 years in the military survey of Scotland. Back...
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