The New Houses of Parliament - Statue of Walpole, 1854. Creator: Unknown.

The New Houses of Parliament - Statue of Walpole, 1854. Creator: Unknown.

2-914-071 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The New Houses of Parliament - Statue of Walpole, 1854. Sculpture by John Bell in the Palace of Westminster, London. Sir Robert Walpole is considered to be the first Prime Minister of Great Britain. 'The statue of Walpole is a finely characteristic figure of the statesman; the drapery (the costume of the period) is well managed, the hanging in bold ample folds; and the work maintains the fame of the sculptor, Mr. Bell'. From "Illustrated London News", 1854.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. John Bell: British: Sculptor, printmaker, artist
Subject
  1. Sir Robert Walpole: British: Prime minister, politician, statesman

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London City of Westminster Westminster

  1. 51 29 09 N , 000 08 01 W

Category Hierarchy

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Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1191x2504
File Size : 2,913kb


Aliases

  1. ILN_1854_Page_603_d.jpg
  1. 0580079810
  1. 2-914-071
  1. 2914071

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