Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare
Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare

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The subject is shown standing, robed, with his right arm slightly extended. He is set upon a short plinth which is mounted on a corniced pedestal.
Title

Henry Austin Bruce (1815–1895), 1st Baron Aberdare

Date

1895–1898

Medium

bronze & Portland stone

Measurements

H 274 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 335 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

CF10_MWB_S086

Acquisition method

funded by public subscription

Work type

Statue

Owner

Cardiff Council

Custodian

Cardiff Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Unveiling date

2nd March 1899

Listing date

19/05/75

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

inscribed on the right side of the plinth, near the front: H HAMPTON SC 1898; on the back of the plinth: HOLLINSHEAD & BURTON / FOUNDERS

Inscription description

inscribed on the front of the pedestal: HENRY AUSTIN. / LORD ABERDARE. G.C.B. P.C. / BORN 1815. / DIED 1895.

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Located at

Alexandra Gardens, Cardiff (Caerdydd)

CF10 3NB