Camden in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

George Dance (The Younger)

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 11, 2017

1. George Dance (The Younger) Marker

Inscription.
George
Dance
The Younger
1741-1825
Architect
lived and
died here

Erected 1970 by Greater London Council.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.

Location. 51° 31.357′ N, 0° 7.978′ W. Marker is in Camden, England, in Greater London. Marker is on Gower Street, 0.1 kilometers south of University Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 91 Gower Street, Camden, England WC1E 6AA, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Charles Darwin (within shouting distance of this marker); Bob Marley (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sir Victor Horsley (about 120 meters away); Richard Trevithick (about 180 meters away); Christina Georgina Rossetti (about 180 meters away); Robert Travers Herford (about 180 meters away); Dr. Williams's Library (about 180 meters away); First Anaesthesia in England (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.

Also see . . . George Dance the Younger (Wikipedia). "George Dance the younger, RA (1 April 1741 – 14 January 1825) was an

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English architect and surveyor as well as a portraitist....The fifth and youngest son of the architect George Dance (the elder), he came from a family of architects, artists and dramatists. He was described by Sir John Summerson as "among the few really outstanding architects of the century", but few of his buildings remain." (Submitted on November 2, 2017.)

Additional keywords. Bloomsbury

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Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, October 11, 2017

2. George Dance (The Younger) Marker - Wide View

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 2, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.