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Statue of Neptune in the gardens of Kingswood Heritage Museum, Warmley, South Gloucestershire.

John A Long1999-08-29

Historic England

Historic England
London, United Kingdom

The statue depicting the Roman god Neptune was created for William Champion of Warmley House in the mid to late 18th century. It is decorated with copper slag from the brassworks that Champion founded in 1746. The works produced metal objects that were used in the transatlantic slave economy.

This image was taken for the Images of England Project.

Historic England Archive IOE01/01546/09

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  • Title: Statue of Neptune in the gardens of Kingswood Heritage Museum, Warmley, South Gloucestershire.
  • Creator: John A Long
  • Date created: 1999-08-29
  • Rights: Copyright Mr John A Long. Source: Historic England Archive
  • Medium: Digital photograph
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