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Description: Coade stone statue of William Shakespeare which advocate and writer Lord Henry Cockburn installed in the garden at Bonaly Tower, Edinburgh. It is in a curved recess in the boundary wall at west end of garden. It came from the Theatre Royal at Shakespeare Square at the east end of Princes Street after it was demolished in 1860. It was originally acquired by John Jackson in the 1780s, along with accompanying figures of tragedy and comedy, for the theatre which had its last performance on May 25th. 1859. Photograph taken in the summer of 1981.
Title: Statue of William Shakespeare at Bonaly Tower Edinburgh
Credit: Own work
Author: Margaret Ferguson Burns
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
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