Allies
At the point where Old Bond Street meets New Bond Street you can share a bench with Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt. The two...
Sotheby’s Sekhmet
If you every walk past Sotheby's, New Bond Street be sure to take a look at the black basalt statue that sits above the entrance. The...
Gladstone Memorial
Liberal Party statesman and prime minister four times, Gladstone (1809-1898) was cited by Churchill as Britain’s greatest prime minister....
Bomber Harris
Responsible for the bombing raids that infamously destroyed Dresden, ‘Bomber’ Harris was a fighter pilot during WWI. Taking charge of...
Dowding
The carvings say it all... Carved into the front of the stone pedestal: Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding, GCB, GCVO, CMG, RAF, Baron of...
Samuel Johnson Statue
England’s most famous writer of the 18th century - and creator of the first English dictionary - looks very cuddly and amusing company in...
Francisco de Miranda Statue
The statue of Francisco de Miranda standing, holding a scroll in one hand, the other on his chest. The style is flamboyant to the...
Albert Memorial
Situated in Kensington Gardens stands the 54m tall Memorial to Prince Albert (1819-1861). It was commissioned by Queen Victoria and...
Robert Grosvenor Statue
Sat in the middle of a traffic island is a bronze statue of Robert Grosvenor, the developer of Belgravia, shown studying plans of the...
Statue of Christopher Columbus
Given by the people of Spain in commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Columbus's voyage. His birth date is mistakenly given as 1446...
