Robert Falcon Scott - Relief - Cardiff, Wales. Great Britain
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A bronze relief plaque for Robert Falcon Scott and his companions by W. Wheatley Wagstaff. Located on the staircase of City Hall, Cardiff, Wales.
Waymark Code: WMJ4WF
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/24/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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The bronze relief shows Scott his comrades and the sailing ship Terra Nova, also Antarctic icons - Dog Sled, and Sealions.

In City Hall Cardiff on the grand staircases to the left of the entrance hall, a maratime memorial plaque to Captain Robert Scott and his courageous companions. The staircase has ornate bronze balustrades, which lead to the reception rooms above, and the grand marble hall. The Scott memorial commemorates those who sailed from Cardiff on the Terra Nova, on their ill-fated expedition to the South Pole in 1910.

visiting hours:
9.00am to 5.00pm
Free entrance.
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City Hall
Gorsedd Gardens
Cardiff, Glamorgan Wales


Sculptors Name: W. Wheatley Wagstaff.

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