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Title
Louis Mountbatten (1900–1979), 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Date
1990
Medium
bronze & rough hewn stone
Measurements
H 274 x W (?) x D (?) cm
Accession number
SO15_AM_S025
Acquisition method
commissioned by, and a gift from, Timberlaine Properties
Work type
Statue
Owner
Southampton City Council
Custodian
Southampton City Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
6th July 1990
Access
at all times
Inscription description
ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET / THE EARL MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA / K.G. P.C. C.M. G.C.B. G.S.S.I. G.C.I.E. G.C.V.O. D.S.O. F.R.S. / SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER, SOUTH EAST ASIA / 1943-1945 / SCULPTOR GRETA BERLIN / COMMISSIONED BY TIMBERLANE PROPERTIES PLC / ERECTED BY PENTAGON DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION LTD / UNVEILED BY THE COUNTESS MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA CD J.P. D.L. ON 6TH JULY 1990