Mary Wollstonecraft tribute by Maggi Hambling unveiled in Newington Green, London


The crowd funded statue by artist Maggi Hambling, a tribute to Mary Wollstonecraft, caused controversy when it was unveiled on Tuesday 10th November 2020 as it depicted Wollstonecraft, the mother of feminism, as a naked woman. Wollstonecraft lived in Newington Green and attended the Unitarian church, also on the Green.


Size: 3034px × 1782px
Location: Newington Green, London N16
Photo credit: © Paolo Minoli / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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