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Statue of José de San Martín
statue in Belgrave Square, London
Details
- Instance of
- statue
- Inception
- 1994
- Located in
- City of Westminster
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Creator
- Juan Carlos Ferraro
- Genre
- public art
- Depicts
- José de San Martín
- Material
- bronze
- historic county
- Middlesex
- inscription
- General Don Jose de San Martin, 1778–1850, founder of the Argentine independence, he also gave freedom to Chile and Peru., The Argentine–British community in Argentina to the people of London., His name represents democracy justice and liberty., Juan Carlos Ferraro, Buenos Aires, 1993., Fundicion R-Buchhass, Argentina, This monument was unveiled by HRH the Duke of Edinburgh KG, KT in the presence of Senator Eduardo Menem the President of the Honourable Senate of the Argentine Republic; Councillor Angela Hooper CBE, the Lord Mayor of Westminster; The Rt. Hon. Douglas Hurd MBE, MP, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and H. E. Ambassador Mario Campora. November 1994.
- located on street
- Belgrave Square
- significant event
- unveiling
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