Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Statues To See Around the World, Monuments, Animals And Oddities


See them before they disappear or get boarded up. They go into museums which you have to pay to enter.

THE NETHERLANDS
Anne Frank

DENMARK
The Little Mermaid (From Hans Andersen)

FRANCE
Statue of Oscar Wilde, Pere Lachaise cemetery

POLAND
Chopin monument, Warsaw

SINGAPORE
Raffles
Merlion
Horse at Buona Vista MRT
LOVE - the letters of the word

SWITZERLAND
Freddie Mercury


UK
London
Amy Winehouse, Camden
Brunel seated on Paddington Station
Kinder Transport at the station
Oscar Wilde
Paddington Bear
Winston Churchill

SCOTLAND
Angel of the North

IRELAND
Irish Famine figures

USA
Lincoln
Washington
Mount Rushmore

Useful Websites
https://twitter.com/James_Barr/status/1270689907497975809
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-8423125/A-statue-proud-People-share-photos-heartwarming-monuments-enhance-surroundings.html?ito=f
https://travelwithangelalansbury.blogspot.com/2020/05/oscar-wilde-statues-and-sayings.html


  • About the Author
    Angela Lansbury, travel writer and photographer, author and speaker.
    I and my family have lived in the UK, Spain, the USA and Singapore. I am a travel writer and photographer and teacher of English A level and English as a foreign language.

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