Memorial

Wojtek the Bear-Sikorski Museum Memorial

Wojtek the bear lifting a box with a chicken inside

Source: Copyright Mark Littler

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Current Location

Sikorski Museum & Polish Institute, 20 Prince's Gate, South Kensington, Kensington And Chelsea, Greater London, SW7 1PT, England

OS Grid Reference

TQ 26918 79637

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Type of Memorial
Sculptured / Cast figure
WMR Reference Number
78068
Description
Wojtek the bear lifting a box with a chicken inside. The sculpture is sat on two ammunition boxes.
Inscription
None
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
War
Military Service
Maker(s)
  • David Harding, Sculptor

Custodian
The Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum

Components

Sculpture

Height: c 1500mm

Width: c 1500mm

Depth: c 1500mm


Made from: Metal


Condition: Good