Richard Green's statue: eastern relief
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Richard Green's statue: eastern relief
Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 26 Jun 2008
The bronze relief on the eastern side of the pedestal below the statue of Richard Green depicts the first, fast, tea clipper he designed for the China run, the Americans having overtaken the British in speed and thus control of the lucrative tea trade.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.510917
Longitude
-0.013643