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| | Victorian London - Buildings, Monuments and Museums - Statues, list of |
 | | It is difficult to go very wrong with a simple column, and as the statues which crown the York and Nelson columns are out of the reach of inspection, these monuments are not without merit. |
 | | At the foot of the Nelson column are Sir Edwin Landseers four colossal lions, perhaps the most artistic effigies in the streets of London. |
 | | The equestrian statue of Richard Coeur de Lion, by Baron Marochetti, in Palace-row, Westminster, and Sir Gilbert Scott’s Crimean memorial to officers educated at Westminster School which is to be found in Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, are well worthy of a special visit. |
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