Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)
Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)

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Alanbrooke is represented in parade uniform, complete with a peaked cap. He stands with his booted legs braced, looking up and to his left. His hands, one of which holds his baton, are clasped behind his back.
Title

Viscount Alanbrooke (1883–1963)

Medium

bronze & Portland stone

Measurements

H 395 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

SW1A_TJ_S027

Work type

Statue

Custodian

English Heritage

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

25th May 1993

Access

at all times

Inscription description

front face of plinth: FIELD MARSHAL / THE VISCOUNT / ALANBROOKE / KG. GCB. OM. GCVO DSO; left side of plinth: MASTER GUNNER / ST JAMES’ PARK / 1946 -1956; right side of plinth: CHIEF OF THE IMPERIAL / GENERAL STAFF / 1941–1946; front step: MASTER OF STRATEGY

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Located at

Whitehall,

SW1A 2ET

Located at the front of the lawn of the Ministry of Defence, overlooking Whitehall, between the statues of Field Marshals Slim and Montgomery.