"La Delivrance" is said to be the finest piece of sculpture produced in France for manv vaars. and was presented by Viscount Rothermere to the Finchley UrbaToistrfd Council. It was unveiled by Mr. Lloyd George at Finchley, on 20th October before a large crowd. This fine bronze statue, measuring 16ft frL the base to the top of the uplifted sword, Is by M., fcmlle Gull" laume the Greatest living French sculptor, and was Inspired by the victory of the Allied troops at the Battle of the Marne. It Is declared to be the most striking Status In London, end Is situated at the junction of two main thorough arts, Snd commands attention from thousands who-pass. Thr Illustration snows Mr. Lloyd George, on right, speaking at the base of the statute after the unveiling ceremony.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 22, 27 January 1928, Page 7
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134"La Delivrance" is said to be the finest piece of sculpture produced in France for manv vaars. and was presented by Viscount Rothermere to the Finchley UrbaToistrfd Council. It was unveiled by Mr. Lloyd George at Finchley, on 20th October before a large crowd. This fine bronze statue, measuring 16ft frL the base to the top of the uplifted sword, Is by M., fcmlle Gull" laume the Greatest living French sculptor, and was Inspired by the victory of the Allied troops at the Battle of the Marne. It Is declared to be the most striking Status In London, end Is situated at the junction of two main thorough arts, Snd commands attention from thousands who-pass. Thr Illustration snows Mr. Lloyd George, on right, speaking at the base of the statute after the unveiling ceremony. Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 22, 27 January 1928, Page 7
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