List of public art in the London Borough of Brent

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This is a list of public art in the London Borough of Brent.

Dollis Hill

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes

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Memorial to
concentration camps
, 1914–1945
Gladstone Park

51°33′34″N 0°14′27″W / 51.5595°N 0.2409°W / 51.5595; -0.2409 (Memorial to prisoners of war and victims of concentration camps)
1967–1969 c. 1967–1969 Fred Kormis Sculptural group Grade II Unveiled 11 May 1969.[1]
Map panels Dollis Hill tube station 1995 Amanda Duncan Enamel panels [2]
The Anchor, The Drum, The Ship Gladstone Park 2022 Harun Morrison Installation Unveiled 14 October 2022. Represents the ties of William Ewart Gladstone (after whom the park is named) to slavery.[3]

Kilburn

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Architect / other Type Designation Notes
Memorial to animal victims of World War I The Animals War Memorial Dispensary, 10 Cambridge Avenue 1932 Frederick Brook Hitch John Oliver Brook Hitch Relief Grade II [4]

Neasden

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes
Temple Gateway Meadow Garth, at main entrance to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London

51°32′54″N 0°15′39″W / 51.54827°N 0.2607°W / 51.54827; -0.2607 (Temple Gateway)
1995 Various Indian architects Gateway Stone

Sudbury

Image Title / subject Location and
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Date Artist / designer Type Designation Notes
Pleasure's Inaccuracies Sudbury Town tube station 2020 Lucy McKenzie Ceiling murals, billboards and an architectural model [5]

Wembley

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Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes

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Statue of Bobby Moore
Wembley Stadium

51°33′27″N 0°16′47″W / 51.55752°N 0.27959°W / 51.55752; -0.27959 (Bobby Moore)
2007 Philip Jackson Statue Bronze 610cm (20ft) [6]
Man Catching A Star Brook Avenue, near entrance to Wembley Park tube station

51°33′46″N 0°16′49″W / 51.56268°N 0.28028°W / 51.56268; -0.28028 (Man Catching A Star)
1996 Danny Lane Statue Steel 600 cm (19.7ft) [7]
Rugby League Legends
Martin Offiah, Alex Murphy, Gus Risman, Billy Boston and Eric Ashton
Wembley Stadium 2015 Stephen Winterburn Sculptural group Erected to mark the 120th anniversary of rugby league.[8]

Willesden

Image Title / subject Location and
coordinates
Date Artist / designer Type Material Dimensions Designation Notes
The Spirit of Youth Roundwood Park 1966 Freda Skinner Sculpture

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "Memorial sculpture group 'to the memory of prisoners of war and victims of concentration camps 1914–1945' (1431369)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Amanda Duncan's map panels at Dollis Hill (1995)". LysterPhoto. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  3. ISSN 0307-1235
    . Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Animal War Memorial Dispensary – WW1". War Memorials Register. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  5. ^ Pleasure's Inaccuracies. Art on the Underground. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Wembley's Moore statue unveiled". BBC News. 11 May 2007. Retrieved 1 March 2010.
  7. ^ Man Catching a Star. London Art. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  8. ^ Matthews 2018, p. 223.

Bibliography

  • Matthews, Peter (2018). London's Statues and Monuments. Oxford: Shire Publications.

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