Kissing Coppers
Kissing Coppers is a Banksy stencil that pictures two British policemen kissing. It was originally unveiled on the wall of The Prince Albert pub in Brighton in 2004.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: graffiti
- Description: artwork by Banksy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brighton Railway Station and Brighton Toy and Model Museum.
Brighton Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brighton railway station is the principal station serving the city of Brighton in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway.
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
Museum
Photo: ErkDemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brighton Toy and Model Museum is an independent toy museum situated in Brighton, East Sussex. Founded in 1991, the museum holds over ten thousand toys and models, and occupies four thousand square feet of floor space within four of the early Victorian arches supporting the forecourt of Brighton railway station.
Royal Pavilion
Photo: Qmin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Pavilion and its surrounding gardens form a Grade I listed former royal residence in Brighton, England. Beginning in 1787, it was built in three stages as a seaside retreat for George, Prince of Wales, who became the Prince Regent in 1811, and King George IV in 1820. Royal Pavilion is situated 2,300 feet south of Kissing Coppers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Laine and Seven Dials.
North Laine
Locality
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
North Laine is a central residential and shopping district of Brighton, East Sussex, on the English south coast, north of The Lanes. It is considered Brighton's bohemian and cultural quarter, with many pubs, cafés, restaurants, independent shops, plus theatres, a museum and art gallery.
Seven Dials
Locality
Photo: Robert-brook, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seven Dials is a district surrounding a major road junction of the same name in Brighton, in the city of Brighton and Hove, England. It is located on high ground just northwest of Brighton railway station, south of the Prestonville area, and approximately ¾ mile north of the seafront.
Montpelier
Locality
Montpelier is an inner suburban area of Brighton, part of the English city and seaside resort of Brighton and Hove. Developed together with the adjacent Clifton Hill area in the mid-19th century, it forms a high-class, architecturally cohesive residential district with "an exceptionally complete character".
Kissing Coppers
- Categories: mural and tourism
- Location: Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.82847° or 50° 49′ 43″ northLongitude
-0.14072° or 0° 8′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C2XRVH5+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 7133207126OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=graffitiWikidata ID
Q85774616
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Kissing Coppers” goes by many names.
- French: “Kissing Coppers”
- Japanese: “キッシング・カッパーズ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Prince Albert and Kings gym.
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