List of public art in the London Borough of Brent

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

The statue of Bobby Moore at Wembley Stadium

Map of public art in the London Borough of Brent

Dollis Hill

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Memorial to prisoners of war and victims of concentration camps, 1914–1945 Gladstone Park

51°33′34″N 0°14′27″W / 51.5595°N 0.2409°W / 51.5595; -0.2409 (Memorial to prisoners of war and victims of concentration camps)
1967–1969 c. 1967–1969 Fred Kormis Sculptural group Grade II Unveiled 11 May 1969.[1]
  Map panels Dollis Hill tube station 1995 Amanda Duncan Enamel panels [2]
The Anchor, The Drum, The Ship Gladstone Park 2022 Harun Morrison Installation Unveiled 14 October 2022. Represents the ties of William Ewart Gladstone (after whom the park is named) to slavery.[3]


Kilburn

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  Memorial to animal victims of World War I The Animals War Memorial Dispensary, 10 Cambridge Avenue 1932 Frederick Brook Hitch John Oliver Brook Hitch Relief Grade II [4]


Neasden

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  Temple Gateway Meadow Garth, at main entrance to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London

51°32′54″N 0°15′39″W / 51.54827°N 0.2607°W / 51.54827; -0.2607 (Temple Gateway)
1995 Various Indian architects Gateway Stone


Sudbury

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Pleasure's Inaccuracies Sudbury Town tube station 2020 Lucy McKenzie Ceiling murals, billboards and an architectural model [5]


Wembley

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Statue of Bobby Moore Wembley Stadium

51°33′27″N 0°16′47″W / 51.55752°N 0.27959°W / 51.55752; -0.27959 (Bobby Moore)
2007 Philip Jackson Statue Bronze 610cm (20ft) [6]
  Man Catching A Star Brook Avenue, near entrance to Wembley Park tube station

51°33′46″N 0°16′49″W / 51.56268°N 0.28028°W / 51.56268; -0.28028 (Man Catching A Star)
1996 Danny Lane Statue Steel 600 cm (19.7ft) [7]
Rugby League Legends
Martin Offiah, Alex Murphy, Gus Risman, Billy Boston and Eric Ashton
Wembley Stadium 2015 Stephen Winterburn Sculptural group Erected to mark the 120th anniversary of rugby league.[8]


Willesden

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  The Spirit of Youth Roundwood Park 1966 Freda Skinner Sculpture


References

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  1. ^ Historic England. "Memorial sculpture group 'to the memory of prisoners of war and victims of concentration camps 1914–1945' (1431369)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Amanda Duncan's map panels at Dollis Hill (1995)". LysterPhoto. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  3. ^ Somerville, Ewan (30 September 2022). "First slavery garden features prickly plants to reflect William Gladstone's 'uncomfortable' past". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Animal War Memorial Dispensary – WW1". War Memorials Register. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  5. ^ Pleasure's Inaccuracies. Art on the Underground. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Wembley's Moore statue unveiled". BBC News. 11 May 2007. Retrieved 1 March 2010.
  7. ^ Man Catching a Star. London Art. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  8. ^ Matthews 2018, p. 223.

Bibliography

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  • Matthews, Peter (2018). London's Statues and Monuments. Oxford: Shire Publications.
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