Stock No: 10744

10744. One New Change Statues:
A PAIR OF GUARDIAN LIONS with 10745. Circa 1957
Sculptor: Sir Charles Wheeler President of the Royal Society.

Provenance: Originally one of a pair of Lions which were part of a group above the doors of the main entrance on the One New Change building in the City of London.

The building erected in the 1950's to accommodate the Bank of England's Accounts Department & demolished in 2007, occupied the whole site bounded by Cheapside to the north, Watling Street to the south, Bread Street to the east, Newgate to the north west and New Change to the west and filled a sensitive site in that it presented a backdrop to Christopher Wrens majestic Roman Baroque St Paul’s Cathedral.

	width	height	depth
	20.7" 52.5 cms	49.0" 124.5 cms	20.5" 52 cms