Freedom / Victory, War Memorial, Newton Abbot
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Freedom / Victory, War Memorial, Newton Abbot
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 11 Dec 2017
"Borough Surveyor Coleridge Dingle White ... commissioned sculptor Courtenay Edward Maxwell Pollock RBS (1896-1933) to create a bronze figure of Victory which would stand on top of a column. Also described by its sculptor as Freedom, the figure was modelled on a French woman" https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1256841 .
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Image Location
Latitude
50.530692
Longitude
-3.603607