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South Bank Lion Originally a logo for a brewery, this lion stood outside a pub that was flattened in the Blitz before moving here to the south side of Westminster Bridge, at the request of the King. Made from a secret process called Coade stone, it is a casting rather than a carving. Kensington Gardens SW7

Tube: South Kensington
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Source South Bank Lion
Author Leonora Enking from West Sussex, England
Camera location51° 30′ 03.45″ N, 0° 07′ 10.71″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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7 June 2011

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51°30'3.452"N, 0°7'10.711"W

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