Bird's-eye perspective of the competition design for a national memorial to Queen Victoria in front of Buckingham Palace, London
Architect/Designer | Webb, Sir Aston (1849-1930) |
Artist/Photographer | Davison, Thomas Raffles (1853-1937) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1911 |
Image Date | 1902 |
View | Aerial |
Style | Classical Revival |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | DR21/1 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Monuments ; Statues ; Palaces |
NOTES: This design for the monument also shows an early design by Webb for recasing the palace front. Many of the features of this competition-winning design were not built as the requisite funds were not available. The scheme was finally finished and unveiled by King Edward VII in 1911.
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