Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)
Queen Victoria (1819–1901)

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An Art-Nouveau-style figure of the young queen, holing the orb and sceptre of office. It was donated by Sir Riley Lord, the Mayor of Newcastle, who was responsible for launching the appeal to fund the new infirmary. A gilt-bronze maquette was also donated.
Title

Queen Victoria (1819–1901)

Date

1906

Medium

marble

Measurements

H 200 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 250 x W 200 x D 200 cm

Accession number

NE1_SD_S059

Acquisition method

commissioned by Sir Riley Lord

Work type

Statue

Owner

Royal Victoria Infirmary

Custodian

Royal Victoria Infirmary

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II* (England and Wales)

Unveiling date

11th July 1906

Listing date

30/03/87

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

base of statue: GEO FRAMPTON RA / 1906

Inscription description

pedestal front, dado: QUEEN EMPRESS / 1837–1901; rear: UNVEILED BY / KING EDWARD VII / JULY 11, 1906 // THE GIFT OF / SIR RILEY LORD / 1906

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Located at

Royal Victoria Infirmary, Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 4LP