Hyde Park Corner - Memorials at Hyde Park Corner

Memorials At Hyde Park Corner

  • The Australian War Memorial

  • Statue of David commemorating the dead of the Machine Gun Corps in World War I

  • The New Zealand War Memorial

  • The Royal Artillery Memorial

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