Elkington & Company
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St. George and the Dragon
Elkington & Company,
1877 (sometimes listed 1876)
* Statue of Saint George
* seated person,
horse,
helmet,
spear,
dragon
* inscription:
Designed and cast
1877
Elkington & Company
Birmingham England
for
The Society of the Sons of St. George
of Philadelphia
Founded 1772
St. George's Day, 23 April, 1978
* Martin Luther King Drive just North of Black Road.
* 39.983050,-75.205900 [map]
* On the West Park tour.
* Exhibits: Religious,
Moved
* See also:
+phillyskyline.com story about the demolition of the building where this sculpture used to be, with picture
+Society of the Sons of St. George
+picture of this piece from the Free Library of Philadelphia
+newadvent.org's St. George page
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See Also
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+Bob Speel's Elkington & Company page
