Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1
Platform Piece 1

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A life-size statue, on the London Victoria-bound platform, of a casually dressed black man, leaning against a wall, with a bag on the floor to his left-hand side. It is one of a group of three figures on the station platforms.
Title

Platform Piece 1

Date

1985

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 188 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

SW9_VA_S009

Acquisition method

commissioned by Brixton Station Improvement Scheme, the London Borough of Lambeth, and the Department of the Environment

Work type

Statue

Owner

Network Rail

Custodian

Network Rail

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Unveiling date

30th June 1986

Listing date

20/09/21

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

station opening times

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Located at

Brixton Station, Brixton

SW9 8EU

Located at platform 1.