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	Paul Montford - Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial Gordon Reserve (Fermerly known as Fountain Reserve or Spring Street Gardens),, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B7261	This is a statue of Adam Lindsay Gordon, an eminent and colourful poet and horseman who had made Australia his home. The work is by Paul Montford, a respected sculptor who also had settled in Australia. It was created in 1930?1931, some 60 years after Gordon's death, the money being raised by public subscription. The statue was placed on the site previously occupied by the Eight Hour Monument and was unveiled in 1932. The statue of Adam Lindsay Gordon is significant for ... more	B7261	National

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Paul Montford - Adam Lindsay Gordon Memorial

Gordon Reserve (Fermerly known as Fountain Reserve or Spring Street Gardens),, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B7261

This is a statue of Adam Lindsay Gordon, an eminent and colourful poet and horseman who had made Australia his home. The work is by Paul Montford, a respected sculptor who also had settled in Australia. It was created in 1930?1931, some 60 years after Gordon's death, the money being raised by public subscription. The statue was placed on the site previously occupied by the Eight Hour Monument and was unveiled in 1932. The statue of Adam Lindsay Gordon is significant for ... more

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