KING EDWARD MEMORIAL.
« AN IMPOSING MONUMENT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, March 23. Mr. Bertram Mackennalj tho sculptor, who has been commissioned to execute ' tho King Edward Memorial for London, proposes a fourteen feet high statue of King Edward below a figure of "Peace," with a processional group delineating the Arts and Peace, and a similar group around a figure of Britannia, on the St. James's Park side of the memorial. Tho wholo work will bo fifty feet high. Mr. Mackennal suggests that there be a flight of steps connecting tho memorial with tho widened avenue and bridge over the lake' in tho park. The bridgo is being designed by Mr. Edwin Lutyens, F.S.A., F.R.1.8.A., tho well-known architect and artist. It is calculated that the work will be completed in five years.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1085, 25 March 1911, Page 5
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131KING EDWARD MEMORIAL. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1085, 25 March 1911, Page 5
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