Born Turin. Lived in France most of his life but escaped to London in 1848. Became Victoria and Albert's favourite sculptor. Buried in France.
His 1864 statue of Sir Mark Cubbon, created in London, stands in Cubbon Park, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
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Baron Carlo Marochetti
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Baron Carlo Marochetti
Baron Carlo Marochetti, 1805-1867, sculptor, lived here, 1851-1867. English H...
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Baron Carlo Marochetti
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Brunel statue - WC2
{On the plinth:} Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer, born 1806, died 1859.
Colin Campbell
This is a rather grand memorial: the statue with Campbell resting his telesco...
Nelson's column
Erected to commemorate the Trafalgar victory over Napoleon of 1805. The heigh...
Richard I statue
This bronze statue is considered Marochetti's finest. It was first exhibited ...
Robert Stephenson statue
The scroll in his right hand probably represents engineering designs.
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Charles Whiffen
Sculptor. Our colleague Andrew Behan has kindly researched this man: Charles Edward Whiffen was born in 1867 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, the son of Edward Whiffen and Jane Whiffen née Adams. Hi...
1 memorial
Stephen Cox
Sculptor. His style mixes Italian, Egyptian and Indian traditions. He also works in wood, and has exhibited at the Royal Academy.
1 memorial
1 memorial
William McMillan
Born Aberdeen, Scotland. During the WW1 he was awarded the British and Victory medals, which he had himself designed. Died in hospital, Richmond, Surrey, following a mugging. Other London work: the...
11 memorials
1 memorial
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St Thomas' Hospital
Named after Thomas a Becket, so possibly founded after 1173 when Becket was canonised. As part of an Augustinian monastery, St Thomas’ (at the London Bridge site) was closed during the Reformation....
8 memorials
1 memorial
Burtons Menswear
Clothing manufacturer and retailer. Montague Burton (1885 - 1952) was raised as Meshe David Osinsky,and emigrated from what is now Lithuania to England in 1900. He set up a business making and sell...
11 memorials
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