Marble sculpture, ‘Civilisation’ (A Mother teaching her Child to pray) by Thomas Woolner RA (Hadleigh 1825 – London 1892), 1860/67. A statue group of a mother teaching her child to pray.

The statue is located in the Central Hall at Wallington Hall, Northumberland.

Object description
Type: Sculpture
Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland
Material: Marble
Artist: Thomas Woolner RA (1825 – 1892) 
Date: 1860/67

Image Details
Date: 25 July 2025
Camera body: Nikon D50
Lens: Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm ƒ3.5-5.6G ED
Focal Length: 36mm
Aperture: ƒ/4
Shutter Speed: 1/50s
ISO: 800
Licensing: Image of a National Trust asset. This image cannot be licensed.