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8 Victoria Embankment, London WC2R 2AB EnglandMap
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Average monument
The Sir Walter Besant memorial commentates a Palestine novelist. He died on 9th June 1901. Not very exciting. It’s on the banks of the Thames.
Social Justice Champion
I have to admit I had not heard of Walter Besant until I discovered his memorial which is on Victoria Embankment. Besant was an author but more importantly he was a philanthropist who wrote about the ...
Wearing spectacles
Very unusual to find a Victorian monument or statue where the figure is wearing glasses. This is one of a series of bronze relief wall panel memorials along the Thames side wall of Victoria Embankment...