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Watching the Sacred White Elephant

By Julie Westbury 2011

Julie Westbury

Dimensions
H 37 x L 51.5 cm

Information on display in Margate museum led me to Lord George Sanger, a circus entrepreneur in the late 19th century and inspired a series of work using Sacred white elephants.

Julie Westbury

Julie Westbury

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East Dulwich Poster commissioned by London Transport 2018 Displayed in London Underground Stations

Margate Sands, Lady Neckpiece

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