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The statue depicts King Edward standing in full coronation robes, wearing a collar, ribbon and star of the Order of the Garter. He holds the Sceptre in his right hand. The statue stands upon a stone pedestal.

Lichfield District Council House

Lichfield

Title

Edward VII (1841–1910)

Date

1908

Measurements

H 250 x W 100 x D 100 cm (E);
Plinth: H 100 x W 100 x D 100 cm (E)

Accession number

BP.1

Acquisition method

presented to the City of Lichfield

Work type

Statue

Signature/marks description

Robert Bridgeman

Inscription description

on base: Australia / Canada / Presented to the City of Lichfield by / Robert Bridgeman (sculptor) / during his year of office as / Sheriff of this City 1907-1908 / and was unveiled by the Right / Hon. the Earl of Dartmouth P.C. / Lord Lieutenant of the County / of Stafford on the 30th day of / September 1908; W.R. Coleridge Roberts J.P. / Mayor / Herbert Russell / Town Clerk; This statue was rededicated by / H.R.H. the Princess Royal / on a visit to Beacon Park / 24th April 2013

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