Statue of Lord Palmerston, Bronze statue in Parliament Square, United Kingdom.
The statue portrays Lord Palmerston in formal attire, standing tall on a granite pedestal near the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London.
Created by sculptor Thomas Woolner and architect Edward Middleton Barry, this monument was installed in 1876 to honor the former Prime Minister of Britain.
The bronze figure stands among other statues of political leaders in Parliament Square, representing the British tradition of commemorating influential government figures.
Visitors can reach the statue by taking the London Underground to Westminster station or using numerous bus routes that stop at Parliament Square.
The Grade II listed statue combines materials of bronze and granite, reflecting the Victorian era's preference for durable and noble construction materials.
Location: City of Westminster
Inception: 1876
Architects: Edward Middleton Barry
Creator: Thomas Woolner, Henry Young
Made from material: bronze, granite
GPS coordinates: 51.50091,-0.12708
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:24
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