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The Victoria Memorial is a monument to Queen Victoria, located at the end of The Mall in London by the sculptor Sir Thomas Brock.Designed in 1901, it was unveiled on 16 May 1911, though it was not completed until 1924.
Queen Victoria Statue Victoria Garden (now in Sanskar Kendra), Ahmedabad, India: 1910: Ganpatrao Kashinath Mhatre Statue on pedestal with stone canopy: Carrara marble, cold-blue Indian marble: 7 feet Statue moved to museum, pedestal canopy in garden [43] [44] [45] More images: Statue of Queen Victoria Queen's Park, Bangalore: 1906: Thomas Brock ...
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The statue was at its original location until mid-1920s and then it was moved to Gordon Gardens adjacent to the Queen's House. The statue moved from Gordon Gardens to Victoria Park and then to the Colombo Museum site in 2006. The statue was given a facelift ahead of the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in 2013 and was reinstalled facing ...
After the war, the statue of Queen Victoria was brought back to Hong Kong, but the other statues were never found. In 1952, the late Queen Victoria's statue was restored and placed in Victoria Park. In 1996, shortly before Hong Kong's handover to China , artist Pun Sing-lui tipped red paint over the statue and smashed its nose with a hammer. [ 2 ]
Queen Victoria, 1899. Queen Victoria was the monarch of the United Kingdom and the broader British Empire from 1837 to 1901. Celebrations and increased popularity following her Golden and Diamond Jubilees initiated a wave of public monuments to her across the Empire in the late 1800s, corresponding with a general international trend of nationalist sculpture and monument construction in the period.
A portrait of Queen Victoria by Alexander Bassano (1882). Queen Victoria was the monarch of the United Kingdom and the broader British Empire from 1837 to 1901. Celebrations and increased popularity following her Golden and Diamond Jubilees initiated a wave of public monuments to her across the Empire in the late 1800s, corresponding with a general international trend of nationalist sculpture ...
Statue of Queen Victoria (Victoria, British Columbia) Queen Victoria Pavilion; W. Queen Victoria Monument, Wellington; Statue of Queen Victoria, Weymouth;