Victoria Memorial

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

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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

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
The Mall, London ("Queen Victoria Memorial")
hasViewOf
Buckingham Palace
near
The Mall, London ("Queen Victoria Memorial")
passes

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