Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial
Queen Victoria Memorial

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Title

Queen Victoria Memorial

Date

1904

Medium

Corrennie granite, Pentelic marble & bronze

Measurements

H 690 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 260 x W 75 x D 175 cm

Accession number

W14_JR_S003

Acquisition method

commissioned by residents of Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Work type

Monument

Owner

Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council

Custodian

Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Unveiling date

19th October 1904

Listing date

07/11/84

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

bottom rear: H.L. FLORENCE/ ARCHITECT

Inscription description

plaque: IN MEMORY OF / HER MOST GRACIOUS / MAJESTY / QUEEN VICTORIA / BORN IN KENSINGTON PALACE / 24TH MAY 1819 / THIS COLUMN / WAS ERECTED BY / THE INHABITANTS OF / THE ROYAL BOROUGH / OF KENSINGON / 1904 / LEWIS H. ISAACS MAYOR / W. CHAMBERS LEETE / TOWN CLERK / H.L. FLORENCE / ARCHITECT; around band: VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS

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Located at

Warwick Gardens, Kensington

W14 8NU

Located on the traffic island at the junction of Warwick Gardens with Kensington High Street.