Statue of Thomas Carlyle

Statue of Thomas Carlyle
As it appeared in 2020
ArtistJoseph Edgar Boehm
MediumBronze and red granite
SubjectThomas Carlyle
LocationLondon, England
Coordinates51°29′00″N 0°10′09″W / 51.4832°N 0.1691°W / 51.4832; -0.1691
Listed Building – Grade II
Official nameStatue of Thomas Carlyle, Embankment Gardens, Chelsea Embankment SW3
Designated15 April 1969
Reference no.1080715[1]

A statue of Thomas Carlyle by Joseph Edgar Boehm stands in Chelsea Embankment Gardens in London. Erected in 1881 and unveiled in 1882, it stands close to 24 Cheyne Row where Carlyle lived for the last 47 years of his life. The statue became a Grade II listed building on 15 April 1969.[1]

  1. ^ a b Historic England. "Statue of Thomas Carlyle, Embankment Gardens, Chelsea Embankment SW3 (1080715)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 March 2022.