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The statue commemorates Wellington's assistance to the City of London in ensuring that a bill was passed to allow the rebuilding of London Bridge. [3] The base of the statue is a ventilation shaft for Bank and Monument stations on the London Underground. It was converted during expansion of Bank station in 1994. [4]
Statue: Bronze resin: Horse and Man Brunel House, St Georges Road, Bristol: 1984: Stephen Joyce Sculpture group: ... Relocated from London in 1883 [41] More images:
The statue of George IV in Trafalgar Square, London, is a bronze equestrian statue by Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey. It depicts the King dressed in ancient Roman attire and riding bareback . [ 2 ] The sculpture was originally designed to sit on top of the Marble Arch at the entrance to Buckingham Palace , but was placed in its current location ...
The statue stands in the spot formerly occupied by this Eleanor cross, the Charing Cross, commissioned 1291 and demolished 1647. The equestrian statue of Charles I at Charing Cross, London, England, is a work by the French sculptor Hubert Le Sueur, probably cast in 1633 during Charles’ lifetime.
The statue was created by Baron Carlo Marochetti and is located in Old Palace Yard outside the Palace of Westminster, opposite Westminster Abbey in London. [1] With its pedestal, it stands 9 metres (30 ft) high, showing King Richard I on horseback.
The statue faces Apsley House, which was Wellington's London home. [2] [3] This gives the unintended impression that the Duke's back is turned on the processional way that runs through the open space in which the statue stands. The bronze statue stands on a plinth of pink Peterhead granite from Stirlinghill quarry, near Boddam, Aberdeenshire ...
The equestrian statue of the Viscount Wolseley is an outdoor sculpture depicting Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, located at the Horse Guards Parade in London, United Kingdom. It is by Sir William Goscombe John and was unveiled by the Duke of Connaught in 1920. The front of the plinth contains an inscription which reads "Wolseley", while ...
Tied to the horse's front leg is an electronic ribbon displaying live the ticker of the London Stock Exchange, completing the link between power, money and history. [18] [19] [20] 29 September 2016 – 6 March 2018 [21] David Shrigley: Really Good: A bronze sculpture of a human hand in a thumbs-up gesture, with the thumb greatly elongated. To ...