International Memorial to Seafarers

International Memorial to Seafarers

SE1, Albert Embankment, International Maritime Organisation

{On a plaque to the left of the sculpture (in English and also in 2 non-Latin scripts):} International Memorial to Seafarers Unveiled b...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Breathing sculpture

Breathing sculpture

W1, Langham Street

This memorial has its own webpage: Broadcasting House memorial. The 10 metre high inverted glass spire (or plastic beaker) is lit at nig...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Zimbabwe House - Epstein

Zimbabwe House - Epstein

WC2, Strand, 429

Don’t believe Wikipedia when it says that "the mutilated condition of many of the sculptures has nothing to do with prudish censorship". ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Golden Boy & Great Fire of London

Golden Boy & Great Fire of London

EC1, Giltspur Street

The sign of the magpie was once at this corner and it was from this bird that this corner became known as Pie Corner. The figure is of oa...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
city boundary dragons

city boundary dragons

EC4, Victoria Embankment

A second 1849 cast-iron heraldic dragon rears up on the other side of the busy road. The Pity of London has a short video showing the ins...

1 subject commemorated, 5 creators
Lady Somerset and temperance

Lady Somerset and temperance

WC2, Victoria Embankment Gardens

The original bronze statue by Wade in 1897 was stolen in 1971 when it was sawn off at the feet. A copy by Davis of the original statue wa...

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Blewcoat School SW1 - charity boy

Blewcoat School SW1 - charity boy

SW1, Caxton Street, Blewcoat School

2015 - an information board has been added: Erected in 1709, Blewcoat School is built of red and yellow brick with rubbed brick and stone...

2 subjects commemorated
Humphry

Humphry

WC1, Old Gloucester Street Gardens, Alf Barrett Playground

As a cat-lover Solway made the sculpture of Humphry and following her death it was first erected in Queen Square and then moved to this n...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Catrin Glyndwr

Catrin Glyndwr

EC4, Oxford Court, Cannon St/Walbrook Gardens/St Swithuns Church Gdn

The 10-foot high sculpture in Gelligaer bluestone was unveiled on Glyndwr's Day, 16 September 2001, by Sian Phillips. From a modern info...

2 subjects commemorated, 8 creators
Antony Antoniou

Antony Antoniou

N19, Raydon Road

This sculpture is dedicated to the memory of Antony Antoniou, a friend to all, who is greatly missed by his community. A tragic loss of a...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
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