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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · London

The Spirit of Trade Unionism

In or near Covent Garden.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

The Spirit of Trade Unionism in England London, United Kingdom.

Fire exit, rear of Dominion Theatre, Bainbridge St, London - geograph.org.uk - 4398625

Matt Harrop — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Tottenham Court Road · 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

The Spirit of Trade Unionism is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1958. 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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Place summary

The Spirit of Trade Unionism is a public art installation located in London, established in 1958. This artwork commemorates the contributions of trade unions to British society and reflects the historical significance of workers' rights.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5166, -0.1293
District
Camden
Parish
Camden, unparished area
Postcode
W1T 7AQ
Parliamentary constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Established
1958
Nearest railway station
Tottenham Court Road0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Spirit of Trade Unionism?
The Spirit of Trade Unionism is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W1T 7AQ), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
What is The Spirit of Trade Unionism?
The Spirit of Trade Unionism in England London, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Spirit of Trade Unionism?
The nearest railway station is Tottenham Court Road, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode W1T 7AQ.
When was The Spirit of Trade Unionism built?
Built or established in 1958.
Is The Spirit of Trade Unionism free to visit?
Yes, The Spirit of Trade Unionism is free to enter.
How do I get to The Spirit of Trade Unionism?
The nearest railway station is Tottenham Court Road, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W1T 7AQ.