Stone dragon statue (by Tim Crawley) supporting City of London shield atop Temple Bar, Paternoster Square, City of London

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Stone dragon supporting City of London shield atop Temple Bar (designed by Christopher Wren) opposite St Paul's Cathedral, Paternoster Square, City of London, England, Great Britain, United Kingdom, Europe. — The original dragons were lost when this grand entrance to London was moved from Fleet Street in the 19th century. This new replacement statue has been carved by Tim Crawley.

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Size: 3407px × 5130px
Location: Paternoster Square, City of London, England, Great Britain, United Kingdom, Europe
Photo credit: © Jim Batty / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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