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Title
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Esmond Burton Miniature
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Description
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On of a set of plaster miniatures of the bas reliefs that decorate Bentham House, now part of University College London. The building was designed by Herbert Lidbetter and constructed in 1954-58 as the headquarters of the Municipal and General Workers Union. The reliefs were designed by the sculptor Esmond Burton and celebrate the professions the union represented. The models show a dustman, quarryman, clerical worker, metal worker, housewife and nurse.
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Identifier
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MS974
Objects Exhibit
