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Catalogue description Statue of General Gordon, Victoria Embankment Gardens
| Reference: | Subseries within WORK 20 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Statue of General Gordon, Victoria Embankment Gardens |
| Description: |
Files relating to the construction, maintenance and removal for the statue |
| Date: | 1885-1969 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
| Access conditions: | Open |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The statue, by Hamo Thornycroft, stood in Trafalgar Square from 1888 until 1943, when it was moved to the grounds of Mentmore, Buckinghamshire. It was moved again in 1953, to Victoria Embankment Gardens, Westminster. |
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