Plinth Collection (page 10)

Sudan - Khartoum - The Gordon Statue on a rather fine fluted stone plinth Date: circa 1910s

Student demonstration, County Hall, Central London
Street scene during a student demonstration outside County Hall, Central London. A group of students sit on a raised plinth, while Metropolitan Police officers and photographers stand around

Joseph Cowen - Statue at Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Joseph Cowen (1829-1900) - Politician and Journalist - Statue (Sculptor John Tweed) on Fenkle Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Member of Parliament for Newcastle between 1865 and 1873. Date: circa 1906

Statue of Thomas Hughes (1822-1896), the Author of Tom Browns Schooldays (1857) which stands outside the Rugby School Library. The statue was created by sculptor Thomas Brock and unveiled in 1899

Record-breaking cauliflower
A gigantic record-brealing cauliflower and the very proud gardener responsible for this remarkably-leaved vegetable! Date: circa 1894

Royal Wedding 1947 - an excellent vantage point
Four ladies whose appearance belies their athletic ability in scaling the plinth they re sitting on, secure an excellent vantage point from which to view the royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth

Come Down - Royal Wedding 1947
An overly enthusiastic spectator at the royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on 20 November 1947

Statue of Sir Henry Royce, the Arboretum, Derby
Sir Frederick Henry Royce (1863-1933), monument to the English engineer and automobile manufacturer, in the Arboretum, a public park near the centre of Derby

Car in front of equestrian statue, Middle East
A car parked in front of an unidentified equestrian statue, somewhere in the Middle East

Dublin - Nelson Pillar and Upper O Connell Street. This large granite pillar was destroyed by a bomb in 1966

The Statue of Robert Burns, Dunfries
Robert Burns (1759 - 1796). The statue of Robert Burns in Church Place, at the junction of the High Street, Castle Street and Buccleuch Street in Dumfries, Dumfrieshire, Scotland

Grays Monument - Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire
Grays Monument - Stoke Poges. The inscription reads: This Monument In honour of Thomas Gray was errected A.D. 1788 among the scenes celebrated by that great lyric and elegant Poet

Buddha in Vihara Maha Devi Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka
A seated Buddha in the Vihara Maha Devi Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Sniper Monument at Syracuse, New Jersey, USA, erected in 1905 to honour the contributions of Civil War veteran Gustavus A. Sniper (1836-1894), a German immigrant

Statue of Maximilian II, Munich, Germany
View of the statue of King Maximilian II of Bavaria on Maximilianstrasse in Munich, Germany

St George / Statue / Malta
SAINT GEORGE Shown slaying the dragon for which he is famed. This statue is from the Cathedral at Victoria (Rabat) - Gozo, Malta

Madame Tussauds Waxworks, London
An exhibition of waxwork models at Madame Tussauds in Baker Street, London

Carlo Borromeo / R Leo
CARLO BORROMEO Colossal statue to the Italian cardinal and saint, near Lago Maggiore

Costume Mrs Hunter 1860S
Plain dress with bishop sleeves & reversed cuffs composed of folds. A string of large beads falls between the stand-up collar & belt. N.B broad bracelet with disc motif

Female Type / Plinth 1920
A smiling young Frenchwoman in her frilly underwear leans on a classical pillar in the photographers studio

Father & Child 1860S
A man in a frock coat & light coloured necktie holds a very small child on a plinth who wears a short frock with short puffed sleeves, buttoned bodice & ankle strap shoes

Classical Curtains 3
DRAWING ROOM WINDOW CURTAINS in the classical style, with heavy dust-attracting folds. A clock on a plinth and a statue on a pedestal complement the sash windows

Human skeleton holding a heavy object
A human skeleton in movement, holding a heavy object above its head

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