List of public art in the London Borough of Camden
Bloomsbury
Camden Town
Image | Title / individual commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor | Notes | Coordinates |
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Richard Cobden | Camden High Street | 1868 | W. and T. Wills | [5] | 51.53474°N 0.13891°W |
Matilda Fountain | Gloucester Gate | 1878 | Joseph Durham | [24] | 51.53552°N 0.14741°W | |
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Memorial to Charles Dibdin | St Martin's Gardens | 1889 | ? | [25] | |
Seated figure | Kingsway College on Longford Street | 1976 | Jean Bullock | [26] | 51.526041°N 0.141376°W | |
Horses | Camden Stables Market | 51.54196°N 0.14729°W | ||||
Generations | Maitland Park Villas, Camden | 1971 | Geoffrey Harris | [27] | 51°32′51.5″N 0°9′22″W | |
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Cat statues | Entrance to former Carreras Cigarette Factory, Hampstead Road, Camden | 1996 | 51.5334°N 0.1395°W | ||
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Black cat motifs | Façade of former Carreras Cigarette Factory, Hampstead Road, Camden | 1996 | 51.5335°N 0.1398°W | ||
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Burma Railway Memorial Far East Prisoners of War |
Junction of Crowndale Road, Eversholt Street and Mornington Street | 2012 | Chris Roche (1104 Architects) | Unveiled 21 September 2012[28] by the Viscount Slim, whose father Field Marshal Slim was a commander of the Burma Corps. A granite plaque with an illustration by Ronald Searle, who had been an FEPOW, mounted on a cruciform base of railway sleepers and sections of rail track, alluding to the Burma Railway.[29] | |
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Amy Winehouse | Camden Stables Market | 2014 | Scott Eaton | [30] |
Covent Garden
Euston Road
Fitzrovia
Image | Title / individual commemorated | Location | Date | Artist | Notes | Coordinates |
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"Warren" tile motif | Warren Street tube station, Victoria line platforms | 1968 | Alan Fletcher | [33] | ||
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Francisco de Miranda | Corner of Fitzroy Square and Fitzroy Street | 1990 | after Rafael de la Cova | Modern replica of a sculpture of 1895. Stands close to 58 Grafton Way ("Casa Miranda"), where the Venezuelan revolutionary lived with his English wife from 1802 to 1810.[41] | |
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View | Fitzroy Square | 1977 | Naomi Blake | 51°31′22.6″N 0°8′22.7″W | |
Fitzrovia Mural | Whitfield Gardens | 1980 | Simon Barber and Mick Jones | Barber painted the bottom half and Jones (son of the trade unionist Jack Jones) the top half of the mural, which depicts "various unnamed characters of Fitzrovia and greedy speculators". As of 2013 the work was in poor condition.[42] | 51.520765°N 0.135089°W | |
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The One and The Many | Fitzroy Place | 2015 | Peter Randall-Page | [43] |
Hampstead
Image | Title / individual commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor | Source | Coordinates |
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Memorial drinking fountain to William Warburton Pearce | South End Green, Hampstead | 1880 | J H Evins (designer) J Holland (builder) |
[44] | 51.5542°N 0.1654°W | |
Deer | Pond Street, Hampstead, outside Roebuck pub | 19th century | [45] | 51.5538°N 0.1674°W | ||
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Woman | High Street, Hampstead, outside No. 28A | [46] | 51.55591°N 0.17672°W | ||
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Chalybeate well and Susanna Noël memorial | Well Walk, Hampstead | 1698 | [47] | 51.559177°N 0.17345°W | |
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Drinking fountain | Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead | 1850s | [48] | 51.554977°N 0.17362°W | |
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Virgin and Child | St Mary's Church, Hampstead, on façade of tower | 1852 | William Wardell | 51.556967°N 0.18045°W |
Hampstead Heath
Image | Title / individual commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor | Source | Coordinates |
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War Memorial | Junction of Spaniards Road and North End Way, Hampstead Heath | 1922 | [49][50] | 51.562792°N 0.179597°W | |
Art mural | Platforms of Hampstead Heath railway station | 2011 | Johnson Tiles and Claire Woods | [51] |
Highgate
Image | Title / individual commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor | Source | Coordinates |
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Sir Sidney Waterlow | Waterlow Park, Highgate | Frank Taubman | [5] | 51.56919°N 0.14503°W | |
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Karl Marx | Highgate Cemetery | 1956 | Laurence Bradshaw | [5] | 51.56623°N 0.14379°W |
Holborn
Image | Title / individual commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor | Architect / Designer | Source | Coordinates |
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Thomas More | Thomas More Chambers, 51 and 52 Carey Street | 1886 | Robert Smith | George Sherrin | [52][53] | |
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Edward I of England | Kingsgate House, High Holborn | Richard Garbe | ||||
Edward VII of England | Kingsgate House, High Holborn | Richard Garbe | |||||
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John Bunyan | Southampton Row | 1903 | Richard Garbe | [54] | ||
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Bust of Charles Dickens | Holborn Bars, High Holborn | 1907 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald | Alfred Waterhouse | [55] | |
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Francis Bacon | South Square WC1 | 1912 | F. W. Pomeroy | [56] | ||
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Memorial to Margaret MacDonald | Lincoln's Inn Fields | 1914 | Richard Reginald Goulden | [57] | ||
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Memorial to Frederick Smith, 2nd Viscount Hambleden | Lincoln's Inn Fields | 1929 | Arthur George Walker | Sir Edwin Lutyens | [58][59] | |
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Bust of John Hunter | Lincoln's Inn Fields | 1979 | Nigel Boonham | N/A | [60] | |
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Bust of Bertrand Russell | Red Lion Square | 1980 | Marcelle Quinton | [61] | ||
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Camdonian | Lincoln's Inn Fields | 1980 | Barry Flanagan | [62] | ||
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Fenner Brockway | Red Lion Square WC1 | 1985 | Ian Walters | [5] | ||
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Dolphin | Between High Holborn and Lincoln's Inn Fields | 1989 | Anna Richtner Pentney | |||
Canadian Air Force Memorial | Lincoln's Inn Fields | [63] | |||||
Square the Block | London School of Economics New Academic Building, corner of Kingsway and Sardinia Street | 2009 | Richard Wilson | [64] | 51°30′54″N 0°7′6.8″W |
Swiss Cottage
Image | Title / individual commemorated | Location | Date | Sculptor | Source | Coordinates |
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Sigmund Freud | Belsize Lane/Fitzjohns Avenue | 1970 (current location since 1998) | Oscar Nemon | [5] | 51.54620°N 0.17560°W |
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