Edith Cavell Memorial
The Edith Cavell Memorial is an outdoor memorial to Edith Cavell by Sir George Frampton, in London, United Kingdom. The memorial is sited in St Martin's Place, beside the A400, just outside the northeast corner of Trafalgar Square, north of St Martin-in-the-Fields, east of the National Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery, and south of the London Coliseum. The site is adjacent to the first headquarters of the British Red Cross, originally located at 7 St Martin's Place.
The main sculpture and south face of the memorial in 2011 | |
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| Location | St. Martin's Place, London, WC2 |
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| Designer | George Frampton |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Material | Carrara marble and grey Cornish granite |
| Height | 40 feet (12 m) |
| Opening date | 17 March 1920 |
| Dedicated to | Edith Cavell |
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