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Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain - Eros

Site: Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain - Eros (1 memorial)

W1, Piccadilly Circus

Eros balances, tippy-toes, at the pinnacle of this ornate finial of a fountain.

2016: Londonist's 11 Secrets of London's Eros Statue is excellent.

2017: Londonist posted a very weird photo of the inside of the statue.

2021: Londonist (intermittently obsessed with this statue) informs that at least 10 casts of the statue have been made.  One was in the nearby Trocadero centre and was sold at auction in 1997 to a Lancashire philanthropist who erected it in Fleetwood.

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Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain - Eros

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