The Art of London; Statues and wall reliefs by Ilpo Musto: Eros by Sir Alfred Gilbert (1854 - 1934) Perhaps London's best-loved

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The Art of London; Statues and wall reliefs by Ilpo Musto: Eros by Sir Alfred Gilbert (1854 - 1934) Perhaps London's best-loved statue Eros was orginally called Shaftesbury Memorial, commemorating the famous Victorian politician and philantropist Earl of Shaftesbury. It was unveiled in 1983 and quickly became the symbol for London. It stands in Piccadilly Circus on top of a fountain right in the heart of the city. Piccadilly Circus,W1

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Size: 4724px × 4724px
Location: London,England,United Kingdom
Photo credit: © ilpo musto / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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