Maiwand Lion

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monument
gptkbp:category Grade II* listed building
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:66th_(Berkshire)_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkb:Battle_of_Maiwand
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:height 31 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maiwand Lion
gptkbp:inscription In memory of the officers, non-commissioned officers and men of the 66th (Berkshire) Regiment who lost their lives in the Afghan Campaign, 1879-80, and especially at the Battle of Maiwand, July 27th, 1880.
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Berkshire
Reading
gptkbp:location gptkb:Forbury_Gardens
gptkbp:material cast iron
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Lion
gptkbp:sculptor gptkb:George_Blackall_Simonds
gptkbp:subject gptkb:lion
gptkbp:unveiled 1886
gptkbp:weight 16 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Forbury_Gardens
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5