Field Marshal Lord Clyde (1792–1863)
Field Marshal Lord Clyde (1792–1863)
Field Marshal Lord Clyde (1792–1863)
Field Marshal Lord Clyde (1792–1863)
Field Marshal Lord Clyde (1792–1863)
Field Marshal Lord Clyde (1792–1863)
Field Marshal Lord Clyde (1792–1863)

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A statue of the subject, standing.
Title

Field Marshal Lord Clyde (1792–1863)

Date

1867

Medium

bronze & granite

Measurements

H 250 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E);
Plinth: H 300 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E)

Accession number

G2_GB_S007

Work type

Statue

Owner

Glasgow City Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

B (Scotland)

Unveiling date

5 August 1868

Listing date

15/12/70

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

on the right side of the plinth: J.H.FOLEY RA Sculpr / London 1867; on the rear of the plinth: ELKINGTON & CO / FOUNDERS; on the lower left side of the dado: J.H. FOLEY R.A. SC

Inscription description

on the front of the dado: FIELD MARSHALL LORD CLYDE / G.C.B.: K.S.I. BORN IN GLASGOW 20. OCTOBER 1792 / THIS MEMORIAL / OF HIS DISTINGUISHED MILITARY SE[R]VICES / IS ERECTED BY / HIS FELLOW CITIZENS 186[?8]

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Located at

George Square, Glasgow

G2 1DH

Set at the south end.