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Title
W. H. Hudson Memorial (Rima)
Medium
Portland stone
Measurements
H 116 x W 183 x D (?) cm
Accession number
W2_SAN_S003
Work type
Relief
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
19th May 1925
Listing date
14/01/70
Access
time restrictions apply
Access note
Park opening times.
Inscription description
on the screen, either side of the relief: (left): MDCCCXLI (right): MCMXXII on the nearside edging of the nearer of the two pools: THIS SANCTUARY FOR BIRDS IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF W. H. HUDSON, WRITER & FIELD NATURALIST plaque: THIS SANCTUARY FOR BIRDS / IS DEDICATED / TO THE MEMORY OF W. H. HUDSON, / WRITER & FIELD NATURALIST
Hyde Park, Westminster
W2 2AR
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