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Prince Philip statue that looks nothing like him and cost £150,000 will be torn down

Metro UK

By Josh Milton
Published Mar 27, 2024, 11:42am

Art isn’t everyone’s subject at school – but this Prince Phillip statue is apparently so bad the council have asked for it to be torn down.

The 13ft sculpture of the late queen’s husband, known to locals as ‘The Don’, has watched over Cambridge University since 2014.

Standing outside a bland office block, the bronze bust was erected without planning permission to commemorate Philip’s 35 years as university chancellor.

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