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George Radiant

George III and the River Thames, 1780

 

In Somerset House quadrangle

Erected 1780, John Bacon the elder, sculptor. Bronze standing figure with lion set on Portland pedestal with reclining bronze Father Thames, raised on plinth in balustraded parapet to semicircular well in front - a formal part of Chambers' quadrangle conception.

[Historic England]

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Uploaded on November 10, 2022
Taken on July 24, 2022