Statue of Madame Tussaud in the Museum established by her. Founded in 1835 by M. Tussaud, a wax-modeller from France (She used to make death masks around the French Revolution). The museum contains wax figures under the themes: Grand Hall (world leaders, kings and queens, artists, writers, etc) Super Stars, Garden Party, Chamber of Horrors, the Spirit of London (L's history from the Great Fire to the 1960s). Madame Tussaud's wax museum has now grown to become a major tourist attraction in London, incorporating the London Planetarium in its west wing (left).
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