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Adelaide, Australia. The death of Queen Victoria prompted widespread feelings of bereavement. As the Athenaeum put it, her passing "cast a gloom over the whole Empire.". On February 2, 1901, as the queen's funeral procession reached Frogmore Mausoleum in Windsor, UK, a day of mourning was observed. Statues that had been commissioned to.
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The statue, which was erected by the people of Victoria commemorates Queen Victoria who died in 1901. The marble statue shows Queen Victoria in ceremonial gowns, complete with orb and sceptre, and depicts the history of her life in four statements: Birth 1819; Reign 1837-1901; Marriage 1840; Death 1901. The Queen Victoria statue was unveiled on the 24th May (Empire Day) 1907, by Lieutenant.
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The seated Lasa marble statue of the Queen on the Victoria Memorial in front of Buckingham Palace, of course, remains the most magnificent of these, forming a commemorative pendant to the.
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The Queen Victoria statue was the work of Joseph Edgar Boehm (1834-1890). Born in Vienna, Boehm settled in England where he executed a colossal statue of Queen Victoria at Windsor, of which the Sydney statue is a copy. He was patronised by the Royal family and buried in St. Paul's Cathedral on Queen Victoria's desire.
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Queen Victoria. The centrepiece of the Piccadilly Esplanade is the over-sized bronze statue of Queen Victoria seated on large throne wearing a lace dress with the Order of Garter. She is holding a sceptre is held in the right hand and an orb in the left. At the top of the throne is a bronze figure of St George fighting the dragon.
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The Queen Victoria monument honours Alexandrina Victoria (1819-1901) who was the monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901. From 1 May 1876 Queen Victoria used the additional title of Empress of India.
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The statue commemorates Queen Victoria and the 200th anniversary of Sydney. It was originally erected in Dublin, Ireland on February 15, 1908 and re-erected and recommemorated in Sydney in 1987. The Queen Victoria Statue originally stood outside Leinster House, Dublin, Ireland (The Seat of The Irish Parliament) until 1947. >The controversial statue of Queen Victoria was created by Irish.
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The Queen Victoria Building, now affectionately known as the QVB, was built in 1898 and designed by 28 year old architect George McRae, replacing the original Sydney markets on the site. Built as a monument to the long reigning monarch, construction took place in dire times, whilst Sydney was in a severe recession. The Architecture
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The Queen Victoria Building, originally known as the Queen Victoria Market Buildings, was built in the late 1800s and dedicated to Queen Victoria to commemorate her diamond jubilee. ARTIST Sculptor John Hughes was born in Dublin in 1865 and died in 1941.
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On Empire Day in 1905, Sir William Grey-Wilson, Governor of the Bahamas, unveiled John Adams-Acton's statue of Queen Victoria in Rawson Square before large crowds of spectators. The balcony of the government building behind the statue was decorated with flags. The Nassau Guardian reported that the statue, carved "of the finest Carrara.
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The statue commemorates Queen Victoria. It was originally unveiled in Market Square but was moved to the entrance of Eastern Park in 1912. Victoria (24 May 1819 - 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. From 1 May 1876, she adopted the additional title of Empress of India.
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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.
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Location: Queen Victoria Gardens The memorial consists of a Statue of Her Majesty surmounting a globe resting upon a pedestal of emblematic design. Three steps at base of memorial, and the plinth upon which the granite columns and superstructure rest, are of grey Harcourt granite The four columns supporting the marble entablature are of Swedish red granite, surmounted by bronze Ionic capitals.