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SCULPTURE AND MONUMENTS |
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| Public Sculpture: Examples |
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scroll down to see a selection of conservation, maintenance and
consultancy projects we have carried out on public monuments |
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the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, (these statues are now cared for by English Heritage) |
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Conservation
of the
equestrian statue of
William
III
St
James’s Square, London
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Conservation
of the
Duke
of Kent,
Park
Crescent Gardens, London
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Conservation
of the
Carabiniers Memorial,
Chelsea
Embankment, London
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Conservation
of the equestrian statue of Charles
I, Whitehall, London |
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Conservation
of the bronze
gates of
Marble Arch, London
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Conservation
of the statue of David on
the Machine
Gun Corps Memorial,
Hyde Park Corner, London
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Conservation
of the Crimea
Memorial (Guards Monument)
and the associated statues
Waterloo
Place, London
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Conservation
of the equestrian statue of Edward
VII,
Waterloo Place, London
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Conservation
of the statue of Captain
Scott,
Waterloo
Place, London
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Conservation
of the
Lions in
Trafalgar Square, London
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Cleaning,
conservation and replumbing of the
four bronze
fountains and conservation of various lanterns in
Trafalgar
Square, London
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English Heritage |
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Conservation
of The
Quadriga
on the
Wellington Arch,
Hyde Park Corner, London
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Restoration
of 17 life-size copper plated zinc figures at
Osborne
House, Isle of Wight
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Conservation of bronze and
copper electroform figures from the Andromeda fountain and
other busts and sculptures at
Osborne House
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Replication of a bronze Borghese Gladiator for the restoration of Whitby Abbey |
Survey of 47 public sculptures in central London
cared for by English Heritage |
Survey of prominent
war memorials in the
Leeds area, including this at Calverley, which we subsequently conserved. |
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Consultancy
on
Nelson’s Column,
Trafalgar Square, London |
Consultancy
on The Albert Memorial by Sir George Gilbert
Scott (1872) and The Albert
Monument by Joseph Durham (1858) |
Appointed
Architectural Metalwork Consultant to English Heritage in 2003
(ongoing) |
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the National Trust |
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Appointed
Metalwork Conservation Advisor 1982 (ongoing) |
Conservation
of a large proportion of
The National Trust's metalwork
collection including
all forms of statuary, including the following examples: |
Conservation of the 18th-century
lead equestrian statue of George
I at Stowe Landscape Gardens |
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| Conservation of lead statue of a shepherd from Fenton House, Hampstead, London |
Conservation of a bronze statue of Joan of Arc at Cliveden, Berkshire |
Conservation of an electrotype of Prince Albert at Cliveden, Berkshire |
Replication of the bronze of Pluto & Proserpine for Cliveden, Berkshire |
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For the City of London
Conservation of the majority of the City's collection (ongoing), including the following examples: |
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Completion
of a full condition survey of
all monuments, fountains and plaques within the care of
the City of London
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Restoration
following vandalism, and replacement of security fixings
for the bronze Minotaur, London Wall |
Conservation
of the Queen Anne
Memorial at St Paul’s Cathedral and replacement
of missing gilded bronze bow on the figure of America and
the damaged gilded
trident held by Britannia |
Conservation
of the Shakespeare Memorial,
St Mary Aldermanbury
Gardens |
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Restoration
following vandalism, and replacement of security fixings
for The
Broker,
Wallbrook |
Restoration,
following
vandalism, of a bronze plaque from the Admiral Philip
Memorial (1932, Admiral Philip Memorial Trust) |
Conservation
of
an 18th century lead Andromeda statue
from Wanstead Park |
In
preparation for the Her Majesty the Queen’s Golden
Jubilee celebrations, conservation of the Temple
Bar Memorial, Fleet Street |
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Conservation
of the statue of John Wilkes,
New Fetter Lane
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Conservation
(underway) of the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain Association
Jubilee Fountain,
Royal Exchange Buildings
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Conservation of
Hodge
the Cat,
Gough Square
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Conservation of
Drinking
Fountains
Finsbury Circus
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Conservation of the Peace
Memorial Fountain,
West Smithfield
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Conservation of
Young
Lovers,
St Paul's Festival Garden
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Conservation of
the Robert H. Rogers Drinking Fountain, Aldermanbury | Conservation of
the Ward Memorial Drinking Fountain, St Martin Le Grand |
Conservation of Beyond Tomorrow, Guildhall Piazza |
Conservation of the Glass Fountain, Guildhall Piazza (underway) |
| Ongoing maintenance of 45 statues, memorials and drinking fountains
within the care of the City of London |
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Other Local Authorities |
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For
Colchester Council, conservation and maintenance of the Colchester
War Memorial |
For
Camden Council, conservation of the
Margaret
MacDonald Memorial, Lincolns Inn Fields, and the Duke
of Bedford statue,
Russell Square, London
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For
Bristol City Council, conservation
of the Edward VII Memorial Fountain and
associated bronze sculpture at
the Victoria
Rooms, Bristol
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For
Bristol City Council, conservation of the equestrian
statue of William III
in Queen Square, Bristol
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For
the London Borough of Southwark, restoration of a pair
of bronze
doors from the Edward Distim Maddick Mausoleum at West
Norwood Cemetery |
For
the London Borough of Southwark,
conservation and resiting
of 'Striding Man' |
For
English Landscapes working for Reading Council, conservation
of the memorial known as the Maiwand
Lion,
Forbury
Gardens, Reading |
For
Milton Keynes Council, a survey of all the modern
public sculpture |
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For
the Isle of Wight Council, restoration of a copper electroform
lion from
the Queen Victoria Memorial, Newport |
For Birmingham
City Council, a survey of
all the centrally-located
public art
in association with Cliveden Conservation |
For
Birmingham City Council, the
conservation of the bronze figure of Hebe from
a public fountain |
For
Coventry City Council, conservation of a pair of bronze
memorial doors |
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For
South Shields Council, restoration of a copper
electroform figure of Mercury
and associated copper and cast-iron metalwork |
For
Sheffield City Council, conservation of the
Cenotaph War Memorial
in the city centre
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For
Bedford Council, conservation of the statue of John Howard and plinth. |
For
Islington Council and Homes for Islington, restoration of
'The Neighbours'
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The Royal Parks |
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Comprehensive
conservation survey of
the public sculpture, fountains and monuments in the care
of the Royal Parks in London, and design of a management
database. |
Conservation
of the statue of George VI, The Mall, London
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Recasting
and repairs of stolen and vandalised bayonets from the Guards'
Memorial,
Horsegards Parade, St
James's Park, London |
Conservation
of a
19th century Japanese bronze eagle
Regent's
Park, London |
Conservation
of the
Goetz Memorial Fountain,
Regent's Park, London |
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the Royal Household and the Royal Collection |
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For
the Royal Collection, conservation of the Queen Alexandra
Memorial Fountain,
and of the Queen Mary Memorial Plaque, Marlborough Road,
London |
For
the Royal Collection, consultancy and conservation of exterior
bronze sculpture at Windsor Castle, Berkshire |
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Other Clients |
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For
the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, conservation of
Renaissance life
size bronze of
Pluto
and Proserpine, now installed in their
primary Sculpture Collection Galleries; and the
production of a bronze replica of the sculpture for The National
Trust
at Cliveden House, Berkshire, as a replacement for the loan
of the original to the V&A |
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Historic Royal Palaces at Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, conservation
of lead and bronze sculpture, conservation surveys of
the entire collection of outdoor metal statuary and objects,
and maintenance of garden statuary. |
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For
the National Art Collections Fund, conservation of The Burghers
of Calais
Victoria Tower Gardens, London |
For
the Royal Marines, conservation of the
Royal Marines
Memorial,
The Mall, London. |
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For W.S.Atkins Defence Asset
Management (working for
Aldershot Garrison), restoration of the statue
of the Duke
of Wellington
(which originally stood
on the Wellington Arch). |
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For
TRY Construction, restoration of a rare, carved elm Mercury
figure on
the roof finial of Willing House,
Grays Inn Road, London
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Appointed
consultant to Solidère, the body governing the regeneration
of Beirut, to advise on and direct the conservation of
the Martyrs' Statue |
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For
St Modwen Developments at Trentham Gardens, Stoke on Trent,
conservation of a bronze cast copy (1844) of Cellini's 'Perseus
Holding the Head of the Medusa' |
For
the Government Art Collection, restoration of the surface
of a contemporary lead and leaf gilded sculpture by Shirazeh
Houshiary at the British Ambassador's Residence
in Paris |
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For
PAYE Stonework Ltd, conservation and removal of the statue
of Sir Walter Raleigh from Whitehall to its new site in
Greenwich, London |
For
the Arts Council for Great Britain, conservation of the
modern bronze
'London Pride' on the Southbank, London |
For
W.S.Atkins Defence Asset Management, conservation and maintenance
of ten regimental memorials
at Aldershot Garrison, Surrey |
For
Public Art at Canary Wharf, survey of the modern
public sculpture collection in the Docklands area of London
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