Statue of Thomas Carlyle | |
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Artist | Joseph Edgar Boehm |
Medium | Bronze and red granite |
Subject | Thomas Carlyle |
Location | London, England |
51°29′00″N 0°10′09″W / 51.4832°N 0.1691°W | |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Statue of Thomas Carlyle, Embankment Gardens, Chelsea Embankment SW3 |
Designated | 15 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]