Scottish National Memorial to the Prince Consort
Scottish National Memorial to the Prince Consort
Scottish National Memorial to the Prince Consort
Scottish National Memorial to the Prince Consort
Scottish National Memorial to the Prince Consort

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A colossal equestrian statue of Prince Albert raised on a granite pedestal, fitted with narrative relief panels and decorative emblems, and with groups of life-size, free-standing subsidiary figures placed at each corner.
Title

Scottish National Memorial to the Prince Consort

Date

1865–1876

Medium

bronze & red Peterhead granite

Measurements

H 940 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E)

Accession number

EH2_GB_S016

Work type

Equestrian

Owner

City of Edinburgh Council

Custodian

City of Edinburgh Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

A (Scotland)

Unveiling date

17th August 1876

Listing date

03/03/66

Access

time restrictions apply

Inscription description

ALBERT PRINCE CONSORT / BORN 1819 DIED 1861

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Located at

Charlotte Square, Edinburgh

EH2 4ET

Located facing south in the centre of the enclosed gardens of Charlotte Square.