Category:Maiwand Lion, Reading

**Maiwand Lion**
	sculpture in Reading (UK) by George Blackall Simonds commemorating the battle of Maiwand
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Instance of	sculpture; war memorial;
Depicts	lion;
Genre	animal sculpture; public art;
Location	Forbury Gardens, Reading, Berkshire, South East England, England
Creator	George Blackall Simonds;
Heritage designation	Grade II listed building (1155769, 1978–);
Inception	1886;
	51° 27′ 25.03″ N, 0° 58′ 02.93″ W
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	Q10965354; National Heritage List for England number: 1155769; IWM memorial ID: 7812; OpenStreetMap way ID: 581444887
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English: The Maiwand Lion is a sculpture and war memorial in the Forbury Gardens, a public park in the town of Reading, in the English county of Berkshire. The statue was named after the Battle of Maiwand and was erected in 1886 to commemorate the deaths of 329 men from the 66th Berkshire Regiment during the campaign in Afghanistan between 1878 and 1880. It is sometimes known locally as the Forbury Lion. For more information, see Wikipedia article Maiwand Lion.

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Media in category "Maiwand Lion, Reading"

The following 39 files are in this category, out of 39 total.

The Maiwand Memorial, Reading, c. 1887.jpg 1,369 × 1,049; 273 KB
Forbury Gardens, Reading, c. 1900.jpg 2,776 × 2,122; 1 MB
1903-08-31 front Forbury Gardens and lion monument.jpg 3,252 × 2,096; 1.87 MB
800px-Forbury Gardens, Reading.jpg 800 × 600; 108 KB
Maiwand Lion 2005-09-09.jpg 2,272 × 1,704; 465 KB
Statue in Forbury Gardens, Reading - geograph.org.uk - 238645.jpg 640 × 480; 97 KB
MaiwandLion.JPG 2,048 × 1,536; 2.87 MB
Lion's head, Forbury Gardens, Reading - geograph.org.uk - 1288772.jpg 479 × 640; 38 KB
The Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens, Reading.jpg 640 × 479; 68 KB
The Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 546366.jpg 480 × 640; 114 KB
The Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens, Reading - geograph.org.uk - 626414.jpg 640 × 480; 106 KB
The Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens, Reading - geograph.org.uk - 626420.jpg 640 × 480; 180 KB
Forbury Gardens, Reading - geograph.org.uk - 671180.jpg 640 × 480; 155 KB
Gateway to The Forbury Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 701904.jpg 640 × 474; 346 KB
Forbury Gardens, Reading.jpg 640 × 480; 184 KB
The Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens, Reading - geograph.org.uk - 1006717.jpg 640 × 480; 119 KB
Maiwand Lion - geograph.org.uk - 1163771.jpg 640 × 571; 87 KB
The Blade from Forbury Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 1353671.jpg 640 × 480; 63 KB
The Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens, Reading 2.jpg 3,974 × 2,981; 3.01 MB
The Maiwand Lion.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 2.34 MB
The Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens.jpg 4,970 × 3,313; 8.39 MB
Maiwand Lion 10 July 2012.JPG 3,568 × 2,784; 1.62 MB
Reading, UK - panoramio (70).jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 6.54 MB
Reading, UK - panoramio (71).jpg 4,896 × 3,672; 4.85 MB
Berkshire War Memorial in the English town of Reading (geograph 8008476).jpg 4,000 × 1,848; 3.66 MB
Victoria Gate to Forbury Gardens in the English town of Reading (geograph 8008487).jpg 4,000 × 1,848; 3.65 MB
Forbury Gardens, in the English town of Reading (geograph 8008502).jpg 4,000 × 1,848; 3.19 MB
Forbury Gardens, Reading - geograph.org.uk - 4483199.jpg 1,200 × 804; 1.13 MB
Lion at the Forbury - geograph.org.uk - 2090353.jpg 600 × 800; 88 KB
Maiwand Lion 3D Model .gif 510 × 360; 13.94 MB
Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 3928360.jpg 768 × 1,024; 135 KB
Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens, Reading.jpg 5,184 × 3,888; 4.5 MB
Maiwand Lion, Reading (landscape).png 6,000 × 4,000; 29.97 MB
Maiwand Lion, Reading (portrait).png 4,000 × 6,000; 28.76 MB
Malward Lion Sculpture, Forbury Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 2862834.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 484 KB
Malward Lion Sculpture, Forbury Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 2863207.jpg 1,600 × 1,378; 403 KB
Reading the plaque - geograph.org.uk - 2090362.jpg 600 × 800; 153 KB
The Maiwand Lion, Forbury Gardens, Reading - geograph.org.uk - 2010807.jpg 1,000 × 730; 80 KB
The Maiwand Lion01.jpg 4,000 × 6,000; 5.81 MB