Museum Gardens and the statue of Captain Smith
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Museum Gardens and the statue of Captain Smith
Image: © Richard Law Taken: 26 Sep 2021
Erected in the gardens a couple of years after the ship went down, the statue is a memorial to Capt Edward John Smith, Captain of The Titanic on its maiden and fateful journey in 1912. The statue was Grade II listed https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101187361-john-smith-statue-museum-gardens-lichfield#.YVSG75rMLIU & https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1187361 in 1970.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.683428
Longitude
-1.833025