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Vauxhall Bridge is adorned with 8 classically-draped female figures. The upstream sculptures are by Frederick Pomeroy and represent; Agriculture, Architecture, Engineering and Pottery. Alfred Drury sculpted the downstream figures and they depict; Education, Fine Art, Science and Local Government. Illustrated here is Fine Art, with a palette and brush in one hand and a small nude statue in the other. The first Vauxhall bridge was built in 1816 and was replaced by the current one in 1906, which was designed by Sir Alexander Binnie.

Details
Collection:
Image type:	Digital
Artist:	Norman
Ref:	09729
Identifier:	D99/26
Date:	2009

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