Statue of Millicent Fawcett, Parliament Square

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The Statue of Millicent Fawcett in Parliament Square is a bronze monument in London honoring the leading British suffragist and campaigner for women's right to vote.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bronze sculpture
monument
public statue
associatedWithEvent centenary of the Representation of the People Act 1918
category 2018 sculptures
Monuments and memorials in London
Outdoor sculptures in London
Statues of women in the United Kingdom
commemorates Millicent Fawcett
commissionedBy Greater London Authority
commissionedFollowingCampaignBy Caroline Criado Perez
coordinates 51.5007°N 0.1266°W
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo women's suffrage movement
depicts Millicent Fawcett
designer Gillian Wearing
features Millicent Fawcett holding a banner
banner with slogan "Courage calls to courage everywhere"
hasInscription "Courage calls to courage everywhere"
hasReliefImagesOf suffragettes
suffragists
heritageStatus not listed (as of 2024)
honours Millicent Fawcett
inscriptionLanguage English
location London, England
surface form: London

Parliament Square
City of Westminster
surface form: Westminster
material bronze
notableFor first statue in Parliament Square by a female artist
first statue of a woman in Parliament Square
owner Greater London Authority
partOf Parliament Square
surface form: Parliament Square statues
sculptor Gillian Wearing
subject Millicent Fawcett
theme voting rights
women's rights
women's suffrage
unveiledBy Caroline Criado Perez
Sadiq Khan
Theresa May
unveilingDate 2018-04-24
yearOfCompletion 2018

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