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Title
Guy the Gorilla
Date
1961
Medium
black Belgian fossil marble & granite
Measurements
H 120 x W 125 x D 150 cm
Accession number
SE20_ML_S195
Acquisition method
commissioned by London County Council
Work type
Statue
Owner
Bromley London Borough Council
Custodian
Bromley London Borough Council
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
1962
Listing date
19/01/16
Access
time restrictions apply
Access note
park opening hours
Signature/marks description
carved into the marble base: DAVID WYNNE 1961
Inscription description
carved into the front of the granite plinth: GORILLA