Myths & Curiosities
Lady Justice, Old Bailey
Twelve feet of gold leaf atop the Old Bailey's dome, sword in one hand and scales in the other. Contrary to the saying, this Justice wears no blindfold — her makers held that her 'maidenly form' was guarantee enough of impartiality.
- Subject
- Justice, crowning the Central Criminal Court
- Sculptor
- Frederick William Pomeroy
- Unveiled
- 1906
- Material
- Gilded bronze
- Location
- Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey
- Area
- City of London
