statue of king Alfred. vandalised, Missing hand and Axe

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Marble statue of king Alfred, Vandalized on New Year's Eve, 2007/2008

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Size: 3344px × 5016px
Location: Marketplace, the Squrae, Wantage, Oxfordshire. UK
Photo credit: © Peter Sykes / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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