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Sign: London - Statue commemorating the Governor General of India John Lawrence


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9 Carlton House Terrace, St. James’s, London SW1Y 5ER, UK
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On the sign:
JOHN FIRST LORD LAWRENCE
RULER OF THE PUNJAUB DURING THE SEPOY MUTINY OF 1857
VICEROY OF INDIA FROM 1864 TO 1869
ERECTED BY HIS FELLOW SUBJECTS, BRITISH AND INDIAN
A.D. 1882

"HOW YOUNGLY HE BEGAN TO SERVE HIS COUNTRY, HOW LONG CONTINUED"
CORIOLANUS.
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The statue commemorates who was the Governor General of India between 1864-1869.

The statue made by Joseph Edgar Boehm, and placed in 1882 was photographed on the day the sign was photographed Click for a larger image

The quote at the bottom of the monument is from William Shakespeare’s play Coriolanus.

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