{On the front of the plinth:}
F. Derwent Wood RA, 1871 Sculptor 1926
This example of his work is placed here in his memory by members of the Chelsea Arts Club and other friends.
{On the base of the statue, to the right, is inscribed:}
Derwent Wood
Difficult to photograph this young lady without making it look as if she's shyly fingering her right nipple, which she's not.
SW3, Chelsea Embankment
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Derwent Wood sculpture
Sculptor. Born Francis Derwent Wood at Eskin Place, Caslerigg, St John's, Kes...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Derwent Wood sculpture
Started in 1890 when a group of friends began meeting informally. At least on...
See the plaque at this site for more details.
The south-east corner of this park is a fenced off formal garden, through which one can walk. We visited on the Saturday before Remembran...
These 3 memorials are all in the pleasantly traffic-free Kingsdown Close, at the front of the church. In relation to our photo, the cherr...
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...
Admiring these charming toy-like cannons we realised they could be taken as a memorial to the use of this site for firing practice.
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