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The Gold Smelters

The Gold Smelters in England London, United Kingdom.

The Shakespeare, Goswell Road - Fann Street, EC2 - geograph.org.uk - 3453130

Mike Quinn — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

The Gold Smelters is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1901. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Gold Smelters, also known as the Barbican Frieze, Bryer's Frieze, Gold Refiners, or abridged as Gold Smelters, is an outdoor frieze relief by J. Daymond, installed along Aldersgate Street in London, United Kingdom. It was saved from a building demolished in the 1960s and re-erected in its present location by the Corporation of London in 1975.

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Coordinates
51.5214, -0.0972
Established
1901
Official site
thecharterhouse.org

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Where is The Gold Smelters?
The Gold Smelters is in London, United Kingdom.
When was The Gold Smelters built?
Built or established in 1901.
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