West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb Of Lucy Gallup is a Grade II listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 August 1993. Monument.

West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb Of Lucy Gallup

WRENN ID
brooding-finial-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lambeth
Country
England
Date first listed
2 August 1993
Type
Monument
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LAMBETH

TQ3272 (OFF) NORWOOD ROAD 963-0/32/1126 West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Lucy Gallup

GV II

Pedestal monument with figure. c1883, designer unknown. Grey and pink granite with marble figure. Square, stepped plinth, with inset circular photograph of the deceased and prominently inscribed name, supporting a pink granite column with grey Egyptian columns set at the angles; surmounted by a sculptured marble portrait figure of the deceased in classical robes, right hand pointing heavenwards, left hand holding a chaplet. A very early English example of the practice of including photographs of the deceased and unusual being combined with a portrait figure. The family was of American origin and were connected with the founder of the Gallup public opinion poll.

Listing NGR: TQ3230172077

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