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Sherlock Holmes Statue

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Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
Sherlock Holmes Statue
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| Picardy Place, Edinburgh EH1 3JT, Scotland

A statue of Sherlock Holmes by the sculptor John Doubleday stands near the supposed site of 221B Baker Street, the fictional detective's address in London. Unveiled on 23 September 1999, the sculpture was funded by the Abbey National building society, whose headquarters were on the purported site of the famous address. As no site was available on Baker Street itself the statue was installed outside Baker Street tube station, on Marylebone Road. Doubleday had previously produced a statue of Holmes for the town of Meiringen in Switzerland, below the Reichenbach Falls whence the detective fell to his apparent death in the story The Final Problem.
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