Sujet

The Queen Victoria memorial, Buckingham Palace, London, 1911-1912. Creator: Francis Godolphin Osbourne Stuart.

Légende

The Queen Victoria memorial, Buckingham Palace, London, 1911-1912. Built by the sculptor Sir Thomas Brock in 1911, the surround of the memorial was constructed by the architect Sir Aston Webb from 2300 tons of white marble. It is a Grade I listed building. It features a large statue of Queen Victoria facing The Mall. The other sides of the monument feature dark patinated bronze statues of the Angels of Justice, Truth and Charity. On the pinnacle, is Victory with two seated figures. From "Penrose's Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book", volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912).

Date

1911

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C35_086

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50.2Mo (2.4Mo) / 31.4cm x 40.1cm / 3707 x 4733 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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