List of public art in Lambeth

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This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Lambeth.

Brixton

Image Title / individual commemorated Location Date Artist Source
Platform Piece/Peter Lloyd Brixton railway station 1986 Kevin Atherton
Platform Piece Brixton railway station 1986 Kevin Atherton
Four allegorical figures Lambeth Town Hall clock tower
Sir Henry Tate bust Brixton Library 1905
Brixton murals Various locations in and around Brixton Town Centre
Pile of bricks tile motif Brixton tube station, Victoria line platforms c.1971 Hans Unger [1]
Bowie, DavidDavid Bowie mural Morley's department store, Tunstall Road 2013 Cochran, JamesJames Cochran [2]

Clapham

Image Title / individual commemorated Location Date Sculptor Source
Memorial fountain Clapham Common, between Long Road & The Pavement 1884 August von Kreling Inscription on statue

South Bank

Main article: South Bank
Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Material Designation Notes

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Statue of Edward VI Outside main entrance, St Thomas' Hospital

51°29′59″N 0°07′08″W / 51.4998°N 0.1188°W / 51.4998; -0.1188 (Edward VI (Thomas Cartwright))
1682 Cartwright, ThomasThomas Cartwright Statue Stone Grade II* [3]

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Statue of Robert Clayton A garden outside St Thomas' Hospital

51°30′01″N 0°07′10″W / 51.5004°N 0.1195°W / 51.5004; -0.1195 (Robert Clayton)
1702 Gibbons, GrinlingGrinling Gibbons Statue Marble Grade I [4]

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Statue of Edward VI St Thomas' Hospital

51°29′57″N 0°07′10″W / 51.4992°N 0.1195°W / 51.4992; -0.1195 (Edward VI (Peter Scheemakers))
1736 Scheemakers, PeterPeter Scheemakers Statue Bronze Grade II* [5]

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South Bank Lion Outside County Hall

51°30′03″N 0°07′11″W / 51.5009°N 0.1198°W / 51.5009; -0.1198 (South Bank Lion)
1837 (restored 1951) Woodington, William F.William F. Woodington Statue Coade stone Grade II* [6]
The Motorcyclist Shell Centre 1957 Charoux, SiegfriedSiegfried Charoux Statue Cemented iron N/A [7]
The Shell Fountain Courtyard of the Shell Centre

51°30′15″N 0°06′59″W / 51.5041°N 0.1163°W / 51.5041; -0.1163 (Shell Fountain)
1959–63 Belsky, FrantaFranta Belsky Fountain with sculpture Bronze Grade II [8]

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Zemran First floor terrace, Royal Festival Hall 1971 Pye, WilliamWilliam Pye Sculpture Stainless steel Grade II [9]

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Revolving Torsion A garden outside St Thomas' Hospital 1972–3 Gabo, NaumNaum Gabo Sculpture with fountain Stainless steel Grade II* [10]
Statue of Fryderyk Chopin Royal Festival Hall 1975 Kubica, BronisławBronisław Kubica Statue Bronze N/A [11]

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South of the River Outside Becket House, Lambeth Palace Road 1975–6 Schottlander, BernardBernard Schottlander Sculpture Stainless steel Grade II [12]
Jubilee Oracle Next to Jubilee Gardens 1980 "Alexander" Sculpture Bronze N/A [13]

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International Brigades Memorial Outside County Hall 1985 Walters, IanIan Walters Sculptural group Bronze N/A [14]
London Pride Outside the National Theatre

51°30′27″N 0°06′53″W / 51.507617°N 0.114764°W / 51.507617; -0.114764 (London Pride)
1987 cast of a work of 1951 Dobson, FrankFrank Dobson Sculptural group Bronze Grade II [15]

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Bust of
Nelson Mandela
Outside the Royal Festival Hall 1988 replica of an original of 1982 Walters, IanIan Walters Bust Bronze N/A [16]
Cross the Divide Outside St Thomas' Hospital 2000 Kirby, RickRick Kirby Sculptural group Stainless steel N/A [17]

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Statue of Laurence Olivier Outside the National Theatre 2007 Conner, AngelaAngela Conner Statue Bronze N/A
Image Title / individual commemorated Location Date Sculptor
Space Venus Outside County Hall 1977–1984 Salvador Dalí
Nobility of Time Outside County Hall 1977–1984 Salvador Dalí
Space Elephant Outside County Hall 1980 Salvador Dalí
Pend Outside the Queen Elizabeth Hall 1983 Anne Nicholson
Riverwalk Outside Royal Festival Hall 1983 Richard Harris
Arena Outside the National Theatre 1983–88 John Maine

Lambeth

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes
Agriculture, Engineering, Pottery Vauxhall Bridge 1907 F. W. Pomeroy Statues
International Memorial to Seafarers International Maritime Organization, Albert Embankment 2001 Michael Sandle Sculpture Unveiled 27 September (World Maritime Day) 2001.[18]
Special Operations Executive Memorial
Violette Szabo
Lambeth Palace Road, opposite entrance to Lambeth Palace 2009 Karen Newman Bust Unveiled 4 October 2009 by the Duke of Wellington.[19]

Stockwell

Image Title / individual commemorated Location Date Sculptor Source
Bronze Woman Stockwell Memorial Gardens 2008 Ian Walters
Stockwell War Memorial Stockwell Road 2001 Brian Barnes
Swan tile motif Stockwell tube station, Victoria line platforms c.1971 Abram Games [20]
Jean Charles de Menezes memorial Outside Stockwell tube station 7 January 2010 Mary Edwards [21]

Streatham

Image Title / individual commemorated Location Date Sculptor Source
Streatham War Memorial Memorial Gardens, Streatham Common North 1921 Albert Toft
Charioteer with 4 horses Caesar's Night Club, Streatham Hill

Vauxhall

Image Title / individual commemorated Location Date Sculptor Source
Vauxhall Gardens tile motif Vauxhall tube station, Victoria line platforms c.1971 George Smith [22]

Waterloo

Image Title / individual commemorated Location Date Sculptor Source
Terence Cuneo Waterloo station Philip Jackson
King Edward VI in the court of St. Thomas's Hospital P Scheemakers

References

  1. Porter, Laura. "Victoria Line Tile Motifs – Brixton". Go London. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. Dickens, Tim (24 June 2013), "David Bowie Brixton mural officially unveiled", Brixton Blog, retrieved 11 January 2016
  3. Historic England. "Stone Statue of Edward VI at North Entrance to Ward Block of North Wing at St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth (1319933)". National Heritage List for England.
  4. Historic England. "Statue of Robert Clayton at North Entrance to Ward Block of North Wing at St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth (1319925)". National Heritage List for England.
  5. Historic England. "Bronze Statue of Edward VI at North Entrance to Ward Block of North Wing at St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth (1080372)". National Heritage List for England.
  6. Historic England. "The South Bank Lion at East End of Westminster Bridge, Lambeth (1068742)". National Heritage List for England.
  7. "The Motorcyclist, Sculpture, Belvedere Rd., The Shell Centre, Lambeth", National Recording Project (Public Monuments & Sculpture Association), retrieved 31 January 2016
  8. Historic England. "Fountain in Courtyard of Shell Centre (1379937)". National Heritage List for England.
  9. Historic England. "Zemran sculptures (1431364)". National Heritage List for England.
  10. Historic England. "Revolving Torsion (1430741)". National Heritage List for England.
  11. Restoration of Chopin Statue at Royal Festival Hall, The Polish Heritage Society, May 2011, retrieved 1 February 2016
  12. Historic England. "South of the River (1430830)". National Heritage List for England.
  13. "Jubilee Oracle, Sculpture, The Queen's Walk", National Recording Project (Public Monuments & Sculpture Association), retrieved 31 January 2016
  14. "International Brigade Spanish Civil War Memorial", War Memorials Archive (Imperial War Museums), retrieved 9 February 2016
  15. Historic England. "London Pride sculpture (1431370)". National Heritage List for England.
  16. Matthews 2012, pp. 188–9
  17. "Portfolio", Rick Kirby Sculpture, retrieved 9 February 2016
  18. Matthews 2012, p. 186
  19. "Duke of Wellington unveils Violette Szabo bust at South Bank pageant". London SE1. 4 October 2009. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  20. Porter, Laura. "Victoria Line Tile Motifs – Stockwell". Go London. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  21. "Jean Charles de Menezes memorial unveiled". The Guardian. 7 January 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  22. Porter, Laura. "Victoria Line tile motifs – Vauxhall". Go London. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
Bibliography

External links

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