Royal Colonial Institute, Bristol
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Royal Colonial Institute, Bristol
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 8 Sep 2013
"Possibly built 1876 by McPherson. Occupies a very prominent city centre site" http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1219998&searchtype=mapsearch . On the left, just below the eaves, can just be seen the "half Atlas figures supporting globes inscribed AUSTRALIA and CANADA". Seen across Whiteladies Road.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.458532
Longitude
-2.60907