Queen Victoria Memorial, London - Great Central Feature
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Queen Victoria Memorial, London - Great Central Feature
Queen Victoria Memorial, London - Great Central Feature designed by Thomas Brock RA, sculptor. Designed in 1901, the memorial was unveiled on 16th May 1911, though it was not finally completed until 1924. Date: circa 1910
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Brock Buckingham Designer Feature Mall Mar17 Sculptor Designed
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This photograph showcases the Queen Victoria Memorial, a grand central feature located in London's iconic Mall, near Buckingham Palace. Designed by renowned British sculptor Thomas Brock RA, the memorial was initially conceived in 1901 and unveiled on May 16, 1911. However, the completion of the monument was not achieved until 1924. The memorial is a tribute to Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, making her the longest-reigning monarch in British history. The design features a majestic statue of Queen Victoria seated on a throne, surrounded by figures representing various aspects of her reign, including industry, education, and the arts. Thomas Brock's masterful sculpture captures the regal presence and grace of Queen Victoria, making it a beloved landmark and a significant historical artifact. The memorial's central location in London, near Buckingham Palace, adds to its grandeur and significance as a symbol of the British monarchy and its rich history. This photograph, taken circa 1910, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of elegance, tradition, and imperial power. The Queen Victoria Memorial stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of a remarkable monarch and a powerful reminder of the historical significance of London as the heart of the British Empire.
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