Statue of Margaret Thatcher (Palace of Westminster)
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A bronze statue of Margaret Thatcher, the first female prime minister of the United Kingdom, stands in the Members' Lobby of the Houses of Parliament in London. It was commissioned in 2003 following a change in rules to allow the depiction of living prime ministers in Parliament under certain conditions. The bronze statue, sculpted by Antony Dufort, was unveiled on 21 February 2007 by Michael Martin, Speaker of the House of Commons, with Thatcher in attendance.
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Artist | Antony Dufort |
Completion date | 21 February 2007 (2007-02-21) |
Medium | Bronze |
Subject | Margaret Thatcher |
Dimensions | 223 cm (88 in) |
Weight | 451 kilograms (994 lb) |
Location | Members' Lobby, Palace of Westminster, London |
Coordinates | 51.4997°N 0.1248°W / 51.4997; -0.1248 |
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