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Augusta Stylianou Gallery 
Sculptures
Richard Reginald Goulden (1877-1932) was a sculptor.Born in Dover, he studied at the Royal College of Art. He enlisted in the Royal Engineers during World War I, but was invalided out in 1916. Works He worked with the Carnegie Trust in Dunfermline, Scotland and produced bronze reliefs for the Carnegie Centre, and a fountain with a statue of Ambition for the town’s Pittencrieff Park, where also stands Goulden’s statue of Andrew Carnegie himself. He also carved a high-relief portrait of George Frederic Watts for Aston Webb’s façade of the Victoria and Albert Museum.[1] After the war, he produced many war memorials, including those at Dover, the Bank of England, Kingston upon Thames, Reigate, Gateshead and Crompton in Lancashire. The Dover War Memorial has as its central figure a bronze statue of a young boy who holds a cross aloft in his left hand. This war memorial was unveiled on the 5th November 1924.[2] References 1. ^ "Victoria and Albert Museum Decorative Sculpture". V&A museum. http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/periods_styles/features/history/decor_sculpt/index.html. Retrieved 2009-02-05. From Wikipedia. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
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