Cavalry Memorial

Cavalry Memorial by Adrian Jones (1845-1938). 1906. Bronze. Hyde Park, London. [Click on images to enlarge them.]

Cavalry Memorial

According to Wikipedia, Jones was born in Ludlow, Shropshire and initially studied at the Royal Veterinary College; he subsequently joined the army as a veterinary officer, attaining the rank of Captain. It was after leaving the army in 1890 that he embarked on his artistic career." He is best-known for Peace on the Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner [GPL].

Bibliography

Bob Speel's A Sculpture Walk in Hyde Park (UK site; 21 August 2006)


Created 21 August 2006

Last modified 12 February 2020