A stereo view of the statue which dates from 1708 and was subsequently destroyed during the Blitz in 1940. Magog was seen as one of the traditional guardians of the City. A statue of the giant has been in the Guildhall since the reign of Henry V.

Date:
1870 - 1900
Location:
Guildhall, Guildhall Yard, City And County Of The City Of London, Greater London Authority, Ec2
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Guildhall, Gresham Street, City of London, City and County of the City of London, Greater London Authority
Reference:
CC97/01068
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Content

This is part of the Collection: YOR01 York And Son Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Curator: Birks, David

Keywords

Sculpture, Stuart Guildhall, Stuart Public Building, Custom And Tradition