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Statue of Marshal Keith, Peterhead


Statue of Marshal Keith, Peterhead



The Statue of Marshal Keith is a Category B listed monument on Broad Street in Peterhead, Scotland, dedicated to James Keith, a Scottish soldier and Generalfeldmarschall of the Royal Prussian Army. The statue, which stands in front of the Peterhead Town House and faces east (Keith's head is turned to the northeast), was presented by William I, German Emperor. It is a zinc replica of one made of marble that originally stood in Wilhelmplatz, Berlin, but is now in that city's Bode Museum.

See also

  • List of listed buildings in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
  • Statue of Marshal Keith, Berlin

References

External links

  • STATUE OF FIELD MARSHALL KEITH – Historic Environment Scotland listing

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