2-888-439 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Sculpture of the New Front of Buckingham Palace - Centre, 1850. 'The sculptural enrichment of the new east front of Buckingham Palace [in London, has]...been completed...These sculptures adorn the centre and two wings of the Park facade...on the lateral turrets are placed colossal figures of our old tutelar favourites St. George and the never-to-be- conquered Dragon, and Britannia with the British Lion. These figures are sculptured by Ternouth'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.