About: List of public art in Kensington

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This is a list of public art in Kensington, a district in the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London.

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  • This is a list of public art in Kensington, a district in the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. (en)
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  • Statue of William Morris by Arthur George Walker on the Exhibition Road façade (en)
  • Detail of two of Alfred Drury’s relief panels above the main portal. The full inscription is taken from Joshua Reynolds’s Discourses: “The excellence of every art must consist in the complete accomplishment of its purpose”. (en)
  • Main entrance of the Victoria and Albert Museum, photographed in about 1960 (en)
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  • Kensington War Memorial (en)
  • Lord Holland statue, Holland Park (en)
  • Equestrian statue of Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (en)
  • Memorial to the Great Exhibition (en)
  • Statue of Robert Baden-Powell, London (en)
  • Twelve Responses to Tragedy (en)
  • Head of Invention (en)
  • Monument to Volodymyr the Great (en)
  • Queen Victoria Monument, Warwick Gardens, London (en)
  • Statue of Alfred Russel Wallace (en)
  • Statue of David Livingstone, London (en)
  • Statue of Ernest Shackleton, London (en)
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  • Statue of William Morris at Victoria and Albert Museum, London 2013.JPG (en)
  • Detail from Drury's Doorway to the Victoria and Albert Museum - geograph.org.uk - 1588103.jpg (en)
  • Victoria and Albert Museum - Main Entrance c.1960 - geograph.org.uk - 325588.jpg (en)
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  • Courtyard (en)
  • Queen's Gate (en)
  • Hornton Street (en)
  • Façade of Ognisko Polskie, 55 Princes Gate, Exhibition Road elevation (en)
  • Pembridge Gardens, on side of Royal Bank of Scotland, Notting Hill Gate (en)
  • Natural History Museum. Originally outside the Darwin Centre 2 building, near the wildlife garden, later moved indoors (en)
  • Baden-Powell House, Queen's Gate (en)
  • Darwin Centre courtyard, Natural History Museum (en)
  • Exhibition Road façade (en)
  • Imperial College Sports Centre, Prince's Gardens (en)
  • Kensington Church Street, southern end (en)
  • Kensington Gore façade (en)
  • On roof of Waterstone's, Notting Hill Gate (en)
  • Outside Waterstone's, Notting Hill Gate (en)
  • Outside the Design Museum (en)
  • Royal Albert Hall, South Porch (en)
  • Warwick Gardens (en)
  • Yalta Memorial Garden, Cromwell Road (en)
  • Façade of St Sava's Serbian Orthodox Church, Notting Hill (en)
  • Imperial College Road, at the foot of the Queen's Tower (en)
  • Outside Kensington Central Library, facing Phillimore Walk (en)
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  • The National Bank was based in Ireland, and had a branch here. Its British operations were eventually acquired by the Royal Bank of Scotland in 1985. (en)
  • Erected in June 1863 in the gardens of the Royal Horticultural Society in South Kensington. Moved to its present site in the early 1890s. Another cast of the statue of Prince Albert is in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey. (en)
  • Replaced original version of 1981, destroyed by vandals in 1982. (en)
  • Unveiled in 1961 by Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, who was President of the Scout Association. A preparatory model is in the collection of the Scouts Heritage Service in Gilwell Park, Essex. (en)
  • Unveiled 1926. (en)
  • Images of contours, maps and landscapes are etched into the glass panels. (en)
  • The artist consulted scientists at Imperial College researching into the velocity wave patterns of different sporting activities. These patterns were etched into the glass panes at the entrance ramps and stairs to the sports centre, and infilled with resin and gold leaf. The balustrade is lit at night by white LED lights. (en)
  • Installed on the pediment of the Building Design Partnership's new South Porch of 2003, the 60,000-piece mosaic is inspired by chaos theory and by the existing, Victorian frieze on the Albert Hall's façade. (en)
  • The statue, a copy of one in Budapest, faces the house on Sydney Place where the composer stayed on several visits to London. (en)
  • Originally stood in Waterloo Place; moved to its current site in 1921. A replica of the statue to Napier in Kolkata. The boundary line with the City of Westminster bisects the length of this statue. In 2004 the artist Eleonora Aguiari wrapped the statue in bright red tape as a comment on Britain's imperialist past. (en)
  • Originally stood in Waterloo Place; moved to its current site in 1921. A replica of the statue to Napier in Kolkata. The boundary line with Kensington and Chelsea bisects the length of this statue. In 2004 the artist Eleonora Aguiari wrapped the statue in bright red tape as a comment on Britain's imperialist past. (en)
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  • Lions (en)
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  • Kensington War Memorial (en)
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  • Carnival Elephant (en)
  • Coat of arms of the National Bank Limited (en)
  • Head of Invention (en)
  • Head of the Stairs (en)
  • Memorial to the Hungarian Uprising of 1956 (en)
  • Memorial to victims of the (en)
  • Mosaic of Saint Sava (en)
  • Scientific Diagrams and Equations (en)
  • Statue of Saint Volodymyr (en)
  • Statue of a lion with the Royal coat of arms (en)
  • Statue of a unicorn with the Royal coat of arms (en)
  • Two Carnival Figures (en)
  • Velocity Wave (en)
  • Yalta Memorial (en)
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  • Equestrian statue (en)
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  • Commemorative column (en)
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  • This is a list of public art in Kensington, a district in the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. (en)
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  • List of public art in Kensington (en)
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