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The Great Britain Guide

Cathedrals · London

The Prosperity of Australia

In or near Covent Garden.

Modern♿ Wheelchair accessible

The Prosperity of Australia — Public artwork (sculpture) by Harold Parker.

The Prosperity of Australia, cathedrals in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Temple · 0.2 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

The Prosperity of Australia is a place of interest in London. Built or established in 1915, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Cities of London and Westminster parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Temple, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area WC2B.

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Place summary

The Prosperity of Australia is a modern sculpture located in London, within the Westminster unparished area. Established in 1915, it serves as a notable representation of early 20th-century artistic expression.

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Coordinates
51.5128, -0.1152
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
WC2B 4LA
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Phone
+44 20 7641 2000
Established
1915
Nearest railway station
Temple0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Prosperity of Australia?
The Prosperity of Australia is in London, United Kingdom (postcode WC2B 4LA), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
What is The Prosperity of Australia?
The Prosperity of Australia — Public artwork (sculpture) by Harold Parker.
How do I get to The Prosperity of Australia?
The nearest railway station is Temple, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode WC2B 4LA.
When was The Prosperity of Australia built?
Built or established in 1915.
How do I get to The Prosperity of Australia?
The nearest railway station is Temple, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WC2B 4LA.