Sunday, 25 October 2015

*LONDON* - Charles James Fox (1749-1806)

Inscription:- "Charles James Fox - Erected MDCCCXVI."
Sculptor:- Richard Westmacott - made from bronze, on a granite pedestal.
Unveiled:- 1816.
Notes:- the statue is located at the North end of Bloomsbury Square; Grade II listed monument (1951); the figure is dressed in a robe and sandals, holding the Magna Carta; more about Fox on Wikipedia here.
Overall:- 6.5/10

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