Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)

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A larger than life-size statue of Ralph Vaughan Williams in Dorking, Surrey, where the composer lived most of his life. Vaughan is shown as if conducting an orchestra with baton raised ready for action.
Title

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)

Date

2001

Medium

bronze

Accession number

RH4_CFP_S004

Work type

Statue

Owner

Guildford Borough Council

Custodian

Guildford Borough Council

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Access note

busy at show times

Inscription description

RALPH / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS O.M / COMPOSER / 1872 -1958 / CONDUCTOR OF THE / LEITH HILL MUSICAL FESTIVAL 1905 - 1953 / RESIDENT OF DORKING 1929 - 1953

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Located at

Reigate Road, Surrey

RH4 1SG

Located adjacent to the entrance of Dorking Halls.