Prince Imperial Memorial (C) Ian Capper

TQ4369 : Prince Imperial Memorial

taken 7 years ago, near to Chislehurst, Bromley, Great Britain

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Prince Imperial Memorial

Memorial to the Prince Imperial, son of Napoleon III, who had lived at Camden Place (see TQ4370 : Camden Place), and who had was killed in 1879 in South Africa in the Zulu War, while acting an observer with the British Army. The memorial, in the form of a Celtic Cross, made from Cornish granite to a design of Edward Robson, was completed in 1881. It is grade II listed - for listing particulars see Link

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For close up of inscription on front, see TQ4369 : Prince Imperial Memorial - inscription; for view of rear, see TQ4369 : Prince Imperial Memorial - inscription, for close up of inscription on side, showing provenance of stone, see TQ4369 : Prince Imperial Memorial - inscription.

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Grid Square: TQ4369, 226 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Ian Capper (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Monday, 25 July, 2011 (more nearby)
Submitted: Saturday, 27 August, 2011
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Suburb, Urban fringe
Place (from Tags): Chislehurst
Person (from Tags): Prince Imperial
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 438 699 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:24.6441N 0:4.0250E
Camera Location: OSGB36: TQ 438 699
View Direction: North-northeast (about 22 degrees)