Erection date: 10/11/1937
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Field Marshal, Earl Haig, Command-in-Chief of the British armies in France, 1915 - 1918.
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Erected by Parliament
The stance of the horse has been criticised since the position of the hind legs suggest urination. Probably not what was intended. We thank Jamie Davis for finding this link to the British Pathe news film of the unveiling.
SW1, Whitehall
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Earl Haig
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