Muses - Clio
WC2, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery - Staircase Hall - Half-way Landing
Virginia Woolf as Clio the muse of history, holding a quill pen.
1 subject commemorated
Muses - Bacchus
WC2, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery - Staircase Hall - Half-way Landing
Clive Bell as Bacchus, god of wine, parties, the theatre and general fun/mayhem. That long stick he's holding is a thyrsus - symbol of of...
1 subject commemorated
Muses - Terpsichore
WC2, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery - Staircase Hall - Half-way Landing
Lydia Lopokova, as Terpsichore the muse of dance and choral poetry, leaves a lyre resting against her side to hold a squirrel aloft.
1 subject commemorated
Muses - Euterpe
WC2, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery - Staircase Hall - Half-way Landing
Christabel, Lady Aberconway as Euterpe the muse of music.
1 subject commemorated
Muses - Apollo
WC2, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery - Staircase Hall - Half-way Landing
Osbert Sitwell as Apollo, god of music, dance and lots more, plays a pipe to awaken the muses.
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
Myddelton House - London Bridge, or Waterloo Bridge
EN2, Bulls Cross, Myddelton House Gardens
Londonist have an old photo of these balusters showing the purpose of the horizontal grove in their sides. When first installed here the ...
2 subjects commemorated
Alec Roy
EN2, Bulls Cross, Myddelton House Gardens
These are the gardens around Myddelton House. In 1968 the house and the gardens were sold to the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, who ...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Reading Room stone
W5, Walpole Park
This stone comes from the porch of the south wing of nearby Pitzhanger Manor. The 1770 wing was designed by George Dance but the porch, w...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Henry Hicks
N7, Roman Way
The small building with the mural is UK Power Network's Wheelwright Street sub-station, with Pentonville Prison behind.
1 subject commemorated
Three Kings at Eltham Palace
SE18, Wellington Street, Greenwich Town Hall
We wondered what brought about this gathering of kings (four if you include the host, King Edward III), but could not track down any refe...
5 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
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