King Lud Statue


Statue of Kind Lud (centre) and his two sons located in the porch on the east side of St Dunstan-in-the-West Church, Fleet Street, London.

The statues were originally on the old Ludgate (demolished in 1760), nearby.

King Lud was a lengendary king of Britain in pre-Roman times and founded London (claim by Geoffrey of Monmouth).

Date: unknown but a notice to the side claims 14th Century.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Dunstan-in-the-West#Statues_and_monuments

380 photos taken in May 2022 with a Sony a7R III and processed in Reality Capture.