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General Wolfe statue

Site: General Wolfe statue (1 memorial)

SE10, Greenwich Park

A news report of the unveiling makes it clear that the event was used, not only to express the friendship between Canada and Britain, but also between both of those countries and France.

The pockmarks on the plinth are surely WW2 damage, either caused by bombs, or a plane strafing the ground aiming at anti-aircraft batteries set up in the park.

Royal Observatory page about this statue.

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General Wolfe statue

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General Wolfe statue

{On the pock-marked back of the plinth:} This monument, the gift of the Canad...

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