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Memorial details

Memorial type
Animal figure
District
City Of Westminster
Town
Mayfair
County
Greater London
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
HERBERT HASELTINE (Sculptor)
SIR EDWIN LUTYENS (Architect)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
11350

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Current location

First floor balcony above staircase
Cavalry and Guards Club
127 Piccadilly
Mayfair
City Of Westminster
Greater London
W1J 7PX
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 287 800
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
BRONZE STATUETTE OF CAVALRY HORSE IN FULL TACK ON RECTANGULAR BASE. BASE INSCRIBED ENCIRCLED WITH WREATH. Base includes three Cavalry Books of Remembrance: campaigns before 1914; WW1;WW2
Inscription
THE/ EMPTY/ SADDLE
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Marble - White, Marble - Grey
  • Figure
    Measurements: depth 140MM, height 290MM, width 530MM
    Materials: Bronze
  • Book
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Responsibility
CLUB AUTHORITIES
Reference
  • Country Life 7 Nov. 2002m pp.96ff.

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