Statues in London Discover 20 unusual statues in London. By Luke Hawker PUBLISHED: 08:46, Wed, Jun … The oldest, a splendid bronze statue of King Charles I on horseback by the great sculptor Hubert Le Sueur, has faced down Whitehall towards the site of the king's execution since 1675. City of London. Town Hall, Katherine Street 1903 Francis John Williamson: Statue of Queen Victoria, Kensington Palace. Wellington Monument . We have had a close relationship with the British Royal family since we first opened our doors on Baker Street in 1884 and it has grown in strength ever since. Kensington and Chelsea Kensington Gardens. Long forgotten war heroes or monarchs we vaguely remember. Black Lives Matter supporters have compiled a "hit list" of dozens of statues across the country, as the Mayor of London said controversial monuments should be removed to avoid causing offence. DEMONSTRATORS have drawn up a "hit list" of 60 historical statues across the UK which should be removed in light of the Black Lives Matter protests. You can find statues and monuments we care for all over central London. Discover 20 unusual statues in London. This is a list of public art in London, including statues, memorials, architectural sculptures and others, divided by London borough and the City of London. However there’s a handful of seriously odd ones, this is my collection of London’s strangest statues.


This once-controversial and slightly confusing statue of Achilles was built out of captured cannons.
Step onto the Royal Balcony. 1891–6 William Hamo Thornycroft: Croydon. On Thursday night, London’s Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS foundation trust said that two statues at its hospitals would be taken out of public view due to their association with the slave trade. 1893 and 1896 Charles Bell Birch: City of London. Share Tweet.

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