Person    | Male  Born 28/9/1832  Died 16/10/1893

Charles Bell Birch

Categories: Sculpture

Countries: Germany

Sculptor. Born Brixton. Studied in Berlin. Died at King's College Hospital. We know of only two works displayed in the open in London: the two memorials listed here: Victoria and the Temple Bar griffin.

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Charles Bell Birch

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Queen Victoria statue - Blackfriars

{On the front of the plinth in gilded lettering:} Victoria R.I. 1896 {for "Vi...

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Temple Bar memorial

{On the frieze at the top of the monument, above the columns, text runs aroun...

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Whittington statuette - Felbridge

The statuette shows Whittington in the same pose as that of the Felbridge Car...

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