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World Cup Sculpture

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World Cup Sculpture — Public artwork (statue).

World Cup Sculpture

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World Cup Sculpture is a other in london. Established 2003. (Sculpture in London.) According to Wikipedia: "The World Cup Sculpture, or simply The Champions, is a bronze statue of the 1966 World Cup Final located near the site of West Ham United Football Club's former Boleyn Ground stadium in the London Borough of Newham, England. It depicts a famous victory scene photographed after the final, held at the old Wembley Stadium in London, featuring Bobby Moore, Geoff Hurst, Martin Peters and Ray Wilson. It remains the only time the England national football team have won the World Cup, and England captain Moore is pictured held shoulder high by his colleagues, holding the Jules Rimet Trophy aloft."

Coordinates
51.5301, 0.0380
Established
2003

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