Unveiling Queen Victorias Monument
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Unveiling Queen Victorias Monument
Unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial Monument at the end of the Mall in front of Buckingham Palace in May 1911. Sculpted by Sir Thomas Brock with an architectural surround by Sir Aston Webb, the unveiling ceremony was attended by Kaiser Wilhelm II and the Kaiserin, King George V and Queen Mary, Winston Churchill, representatives of the Army and Navy, deputations from the forces of the overseas dominions and many leading members of the Royal family
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In this historic photograph, the Unveiling of Queen Victoria's Memorial Monument takes place at the end of the Mall in front of Buckingham Palace in May 1911. The monument, sculpted by Sir Thomas Brock with an architectural surround by Sir Aston Webb, stands as a tribute to the long reign and significant impact of Queen Victoria (1819-1901). The unveiling ceremony was a grand event attended by an esteemed gathering of dignitaries and royalty. Among the attendees were Kaiser Wilhelm II and the Kaiserin, King George V and Queen Mary, Winston Churchill, representatives of the Army and Navy, and many leading members of the Royal family. The atmosphere was filled with a sense of pride and reverence as the monument was unveiled, marking the culmination of years of planning and construction. Queen Victoria's reign, which lasted from 1837 to 1901, was a period of significant change and growth for the British Empire. Her leadership and influence shaped the course of history, and the monument serves as a lasting testament to her legacy. The intricately detailed sculpture and architectural surround reflect the grandeur and elegance of the Victorian era, making this an important historical image. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a glimpse into the past and provides a valuable record of a significant moment in British history. The unveiling of Queen Victoria's Memorial Monument is a poignant reminder of the enduring influence of one of the most remarkable monarchs in history.
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