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Statue of Mary Seacole
The statue in 2016
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ArtistMartin Jennings
Completion date2016
TypeSculpture
Mediumbronze
SubjectMary Seacole
Dimensions4.9 m (16 ft)
LocationLambeth, London
Coordinates51°30′01″N 0°07′08″W / 51.5002°N 0.1189°W / 51.5002; -0.1189

The statue of Mary Seacole stands in the grounds of St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth, London. Sculpted by Martin Jennings, the statue was executed in 2016. It honours Mary Seacole, a British-Jamaican who established a "British Hotel" during the Crimean War and who was posthumously voted first in a poll of "100 Great Black Britons".

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