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Shrewsbury, England
Charles Darwin Statue
Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.
London, England
Skanderbeg Memorial
The bust of a 15th-century Albanian leader in the middle of London.
London, England
Statue of James Henry Greathead
This statue of one of the engineers who created the London Underground hides a ventilation shaft for the tube lines that run under the street.
Winchester, England
Licoricia of Winchester Statue
This sculpture is an homage to one of the most important Jewish women in medieval England.
Basingstoke, England
Jane Austen Statue
The birthplace of Jane Austen commemorated the 200th anniversary of her death with a bronze statue of the beloved author.
Portsmouth, England
Charles Dickens Statue
A rare full-sized statue of one of Britain's famous writers.
Ipswich, England
Alexander Obolensky Statue
A bronze and stone statue made to recognize the life and career of a Russian aristocrat turned English rugby player.
Lyme Regis, England
Mary Anning Statue
A beautiful bronze statue of the greatest fossil hunter of the 19th century.
Ipswich, England
Bobby Robson Statue
A life-sized statue commemorating the former manager of Ipswich's football team.
Oxford, England
Magdalen College Gargoyles
A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.
Birmingham, England
Ozzy the Bull
A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.
Basingstoke, England
Wote Street Willy
A sincere and thoughtful art installation, mistaken by many as a statue of a penis.
Reading, England
Silchester Eagle
Once believed to be a sacred Roman legionary symbol, this bronze figure inspired the 1954 novel 'The Eagle of the Ninth.'
Bath, England
Head of Sulis Minerva
The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath
Filey, England
'A High Tide In Short Wellies'
A 12-foot-tall metal fisherman looks out over the promenade.
Hampshire, England
Farley Mount Monument
This towering monument is dedicated in memory of a most unusually named, yet heroic, horse.
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