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Equestrian statue of George Stuart White

Coordinates:51°31′15″N0°08′43″W / 51.5208°N 0.1453°W /51.5208; -0.1453
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1922 Statue by John Tweed

Equestrian statue of George Stuart White
The statue in 2014
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ArtistJohn Tweed
Year1922 (1922)
MediumBronze
SubjectGeorge Stuart White
DesignationGrade II listed
LocationPortland Place, London
Coordinates51°31′15″N0°08′43″W / 51.5208°N 0.1453°W /51.5208; -0.1453

Theequestrian statue of George Stuart White is a Grade II listed outdoor bronze sculpture depictingField MarshalSir George Stuart White, an officer of theBritish Army, located inPortland Place,London,England.[1] The sculptor wasJohn Tweed and the statue was unveiled in 1922.[1]

An inscription on each side of the plinth reads:[2][3]

Field-Marshal Sir George Stuart White, V.C., G.C.B., O.M., G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E., G.C.V.O. Born 1835. Died, 1912.

The statue appeared in an exterior shot of Portland Place fromAlfred Hitchcock's 1947 Americancourtroom drama,The Paradine Case, which was set inEngland.[4]

References

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  1. ^abHistoric England."Statue of Sir George Stuart White (1227090)".National Heritage List for England. Retrieved23 September 2014.
  2. ^"Statue: Sir George White".London Remembers. Retrieved23 September 2014.
  3. ^"Sir George Stuart White – Portland Place, London, UK".Waymarking. Retrieved23 September 2014.
  4. ^Steven Jacobs (2007).The Wrong House: The Architecture of Alfred Hitchcock. 010 Publishers. p. 244.ISBN 978-90-6450-637-6.

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