Victoria Memorial

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memorial monument outdoor sculpture

The Victoria Memorial is a grand white marble monument in London commemorating Queen Victoria, prominently situated in front of Buckingham Palace.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	memorial → monument → outdoor sculpture →
architect	Sir Aston Webb →
architecturalStyle	Edwardian Baroque →
category	Monuments and memorials in London → Outdoor sculptures in London → Royal monuments in the United Kingdom →
commemorates	reign of Queen Victoria →
commissionedBy	King Edward VII →
constructionStartDate	1906 →
country	United Kingdom →
dedicatedTo	Queen Victoria →
designer	Sir Aston Webb →
faces	The Mall, London →
hasPart	allegorical figure of Constancy → allegorical figure of Courage → allegorical figure of Justice → allegorical figure of Truth → bronze lions → fountains → gilded statue of Victory → steps and terraces →
height	approximately 25 metres →
heritageDesignation	Grade I listed structure →
heritageDesignationCountry	England →
inaugurationDate	1911 →
locatedIn	City of Westminster → London →
locatedInArea	Central London →
locatedInFrontOf	Buckingham Palace →
locatedOn	Queen Victoria Memorial Gardens →
mainSculptor	Sir Thomas Brock →
maintainedBy	Royal Parks →
materialUsed	bronze → gilded bronze → white marble →
namedAfter	Queen Victoria →
near	Green Park → St James's Park →
owner	The Crown Estate →
sculptor	Sir Thomas Brock →
significantEventLocation	Trooping the Colour → royal celebrations at Buckingham Palace →
style	Beaux-Arts →
touristAttraction	yes →
unveiledBy	King George V →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
The Mall, London ("Queen Victoria Memorial") →	hasViewOf
Buckingham Palace →	near
The Mall, London ("Queen Victoria Memorial") →	passes