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  2. Peter Pan statue - Wikipedia

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    The statue of Peter Pan is a 1912 bronze sculpture of J. M. Barrie 's character Peter Pan. It was commissioned by Barrie and made by Sir George Frampton. The original statue is displayed in Kensington Gardens in London, to the west of The Long Water, close to Barrie's former home on Bayswater Road. [1] Barrie's stories were inspired in part by ...

  3. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Peter and Wendy or Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens is a novel by J. M. Barrie, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, and published by Hodder & Stoughton in late November or early December 1906; it is one of four major literary works by Barrie featuring the widely known literary character he created, Peter Pan.

  4. Kensington Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Peter Pan statue. In his 1722 poem Kensington Garden, Thomas Tickell depicted the area as inhabited by fairies. [9] The park is the setting of J. M. Barrie's book Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, a prelude to the character's famous adventures in Neverland. [10]

  5. List of public art in Kensington Gardens - Wikipedia

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    West of the Long Water, Kensington Gardens: 1912: George Frampton — Statue Grade II* Unveiled in secret on May Day 1912. The character's creator, J. M. Barrie, commissioned the sculpture and chose the site, which is Peter's landing point in the book Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. Questions were raised in Parliament about the propriety of an ...

  6. George Frampton - Wikipedia

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    Frampton's original statue of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, London, was commissioned by J.M. Barrie in 1912. Barrie was said to be disappointed at Frampton's depiction of Peter Pan, in particular at his choice of model for the figure of the boy. [19] However such was the popularity of the statue, six more casts were made which are now ...

  7. J. M. Barrie - Wikipedia

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    The Peter Pan statue in Kensington Gardens, erected secretly overnight for May Morning in 1912, was supposed to be modelled upon old photographs of Michael dressed as the character. However, the sculptor, Sir George Frampton , used a different child as a model, leaving Barrie disappointed with the result.

  8. The Long Water - Wikipedia

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    The Long Water is a recreational lake in Kensington Gardens, London, England, created in 1730 at the behest of Caroline of Ansbach. The Long Water refers to the long and narrow western half of the lake that is known as the Serpentine. Serpentine Bridge, which marks the boundary between Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, also marks the Long Water ...

  9. Michael Llewelyn Davies - Wikipedia

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    Barrie began writing a sequel to Peter Pan about the boy's brother, to be entitled Michael Pan, but instead incorporated this material (such as the hero's nightmares) into the novel Peter and Wendy. [1] The statue of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, erected in secret during the night of 30 April 1912, was meant to be modelled upon photographs ...

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