Erection date: 1888
Bartle Frere
Site: Sir Henry Bartle Frere (1 memorial)
SW1, Victoria Embankment Gardens
Erection date: 1888
Bartle Frere
SW1, Victoria Embankment Gardens
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Henry Bartle Frere
Administrator in India and South Africa. An enlightened 19th century administ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Henry Bartle Frere
Sculptor. Born in Worcester. Ornamental Passions has some comments on his wo...
Statues Hither and Thither has been invaluable in identifying some of the busts and most of the statues. The statues are not labelled and...
This building is commonly known as the Royal Academy (of Arts). The wings of the building are occupied by a number of learned societies, ...
Ornamental Passions tells us "A pair of schoolchildren flanked each entrance, as was customary, but one pair was later transferred to St ...
The monument, commissioned by Queen Victoria and designed by George Gilbert Scott, was built 1864-72, and the statue of Albert was instal...
The statue was erected in Henry's lifetime puts him in a select club - see Fenner Brockway statue.