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Title
Simon Bolivar (1783–1830)
Medium
bronze & Portland stone
Accession number
SW1X_TJ_S004
Work type
Statue
Custodian
English Heritage
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
12th June 1974
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
DAINI CARACUS VENEZEULA
Inscription description
SIMON BOLIVAR I AM CONVINCED THAT ENGLAND / ALONE IS CAPABLE OF PROTECTING THE WORLD'S PRECIOUS RIGHTS AS / SHE IS GREAT, GLORIOUS AND WISE / SIMON BOLIVAR; six panels: VENEZUELA PERU PANAMA ECUADOR COLOMBIA BOLIVIA ERECTED IN 1974 ON BEHALF OF / THE COUNTRIES OF LATIN AMERICA / LIBERATED AND FOUNDED BY SIMON BOLIVAR; SIMON BOLIVAR / LIBERATOR OF VENEZUELA, COLOMBIA, ECUADOR, PERU AND PANAMA / SOUNDER OF BOLIVIA. BORN IN, CARACAS VENEZUELA 24 JULY 1783 HE DIED IN SANTA MARTA COLOMBIA 17 DECEMBER 1830; step inscription: BOLIVAR
