Born in Melbourne, Australia. Came to London to study at the British Museum and the Royal Academy. Also spent some time in Paris where he was influenced by Rodin. Was an associate member of the Royal Academy.
Speel provides lots of information about Mackennal.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Sir Bertram Mackennal
See the unveiling and hear Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin's speech at ITN Sou...
We are told by the people at The Register of the Anglo-Boer War that this war...
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...
Sculptor. Born Solihull. Committed socialist and campaigner. His work celebrates the heroes of liberation. The picture source web site splendidly shows many of his works and provides context fo...
Our image comes from Historic England where we found the designer, Groll, but don't trust the dates given there.
We've listed the statues left to right across the front of the building, with More all on his lonesome on the west (left) facade. The 1...
The carving on the south face has a peculiarity which we think must be an error. It's normal for all the lettering to be in caps with som...
The Borough of Lewisham was formed as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Boroughs of Deptford and Lewisham.
