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Cast of the cipher GR from the Arch at Hyde Park Corner designed by Decimus Burton

Plaster cast

Museum number: M100

On display: Crypt
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house. For tours https://www.soane.org/your-visit

Curatorial note

This is a cast of a royal cipher, GR [George Rex], from what is today known as the 'Wellington Arch' at Hyde Park Corner, constructed in 1825-27.


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