List of statues of Queen Victoria

This is a list of statues of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.^[1][2]

United Kingdom

Scotland

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Aberdeen[3] Queen's Cross	1893	Charles Bell Birch
	Aberdeen Aberdeen's Town House. Originally on the corner of St. Nicholas and Union Streets	1866	Alexander Brodie
	Balmoral Balmoral Estate	1887
	Dundee Albert Square	1899	Harry Bates
	Edinburgh[4] Royal Scottish Academy	1837	Sir John Steell
	Leith[5] Foot of Leith Walk	1907	John Stephenson Rhind
	Glasgow[6] Glasgow Royal Infirmary	1897–1914	Albert Hodge
	Glasgow George Square	1854	Baron Marochetti
	Glasgow Doulton Fountain, Glasgow Green	1890
	Paisley Dunn Square	1901	Francis John Williamson

North East England

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary	1906	Sir George Frampton
	Newcastle St Nicholas Square	1901	Sir Alfred Gilbert
	South Shields Outside South Shields Town Hall	1913	Sir George Frampton
	Tynemouth Front Street	1902	Alfred Turner

North West England

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Blackburn Blackburn Cathedral	1905	Sir Bertram Mackennal
	Carlisle Bitts Park	1902
	Chester Forecourt of Chester Castle	1903	Frederick William Pomeroy
	Queen Victoria Memorial Lancaster Dalton Square	1906	Herbert Hampton
	Liverpool St. George's Hall	1870	Thomas Thornycroft
	Victoria Monument Liverpool Derby Square	1906	C. J. Allen
	Manchester Piccadilly Gardens	1901	Edward Onslow Ford
	Statue of Queen Victoria St Helens Victoria Square	1905	Sir George Frampton
	Salford Peel Park	1857
	Southport Neville Street		Sir George Frampton

Yorkshire and the Humber

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Bradford Morley Street / Little Horton Lane	1904	Alfred Drury
	Harrogate Victoria Gardens, Station Square	1887
	Kingston upon Hull Pearson Park
	Kingston upon Hull Queen Victoria Square	1903	J.S. Gibson
	Leeds Woodhouse Moor Park (Originally outside Town Hall)		Sir George Frampton
	Scarborough Borough Gardens
	Sheffield Endcliffe Park (Originally outside Town Hall)	1904
	Wakefield Castrop Rauxel Square (Originally placed in Bull Ring, moved to Clarence Park in 1950, returned to city centre in 1985)	1905	Francis John Williamson
	York West Bank Park, York (Originally Guildhall)	1901	Sir Thomas Brock

West Midlands England

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Birmingham Victoria Square	1951 (after original of 1901)	William Bloye (bronze cast of marble original by Sir Thomas Brock)
	Newcastle Under Lyme Queen's Gardens	1903	CB Birch
	Royal Leamington Spa Town Hall, The Parade	1901	Albert Toft
	Worcester Shire Hall, Foregate Street	1887	Sir Thomas Brock

East Midlands

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Derby Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby	1906	CB Birch
	Nottingham Memorial Gardens, Victoria Embankment	1905	Albert Toft

East Anglia

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Ipswich Christchurch Mansion (Melted down for munitions in 1943)	1904
	Woodbridge Memorial Garden, Market Hill	1888	J. Wormleighton

South East England

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Abingdon, Oxfordshire Abbey Grounds	1887
	Brighton, Sussex Victoria Gardens	1897
	Canterbury, Kent Canterbury Cathedral
	Colchester, Essex Colchester Town Hall	1902	L.J. Watts
	Egham, Surrey Royal Holloway University		Gleichen
	Harwich, Essex Marine Parade, Dovercourt	1904
	Hastings, Sussex Warrior Square Gardens, St Leonards-on-Sea		Francis John Williamson
	Hove, Sussex Grand Avenue	1897–1901	Sir Thomas Brock
	Gravesend, Kent Darnley road	1897
	Gravesend, Kent Gravesend Borough Market	1898
	Maidstone, Kent High Street, Maidstone	1862	John Thomas
	Newbury, Berkshire Victoria Park	1902–3
	Portsmouth, Hampshire Guildhall Square	1903	Alfred Drury
	Reading, Berkshire Friar Street	1887	George Blackall Simonds
	Southend-On-Sea, Essex Clifftown Terrace	1897
	Windsor, Berkshire Windsor Castle	1887	Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm
	(Victoria and Albert in Saxon dress)[7] Windsor, Berkshire Frogmore Mausoleum	1867	William Theed
	Winchester, Hampshire Winchester Castle Great Hall	1887	Sir Alfred Gilbert

Greater London

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Croydon Town Hall, Katherine Street	1903	Francis John Williamson
	London Royal Exchange	1891–6	William Hamo Thornycroft[8]
	London Imperial College	1888
	London Kensington Gardens	1893	Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
	London Blackfriars Bridge	1893 and 1896	Charles Bell Birch
	London Carlton House Terrace	c. 1898–1902	Sir Thomas Brock
	London Woolwich Town Hall	1906 (erected)	Pomeroy, Frederick WilliamFrederick William Pomeroy[9]
	Victoria Memorial London The Mall	1911	Sir Thomas Brock
	London Victoria Square	2007	Catherine Laugel

South West England

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Barnstaple
	Burleston Athelhampton House Gardens
	Queen Victoria Bristol College Green	1888	Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm
	Exeter Little Queen Street	1848
	Weymouth Esplanade, outside St John's Church	1902

Wales

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Wrexham Bellevue Park	1904	Henry Price[10]
	Llandudno Monument and Fountain, Happy Valley Park	1887

Northern Ireland

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Belfast City Hall	1903	Sir Thomas Brock
	Derry Guildhall

Europe (other)

France

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Nice[11] Quartier Cimiez	1912	Louis Maubert

Gibraltar

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Governor's Parade	1910	Unknown

Jersey

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Jersey Victoria Park	1887	Georges Wallet

Malta

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Valletta[12][13] Republic Square	1891	Giuseppe Valenti

North America

Canada

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Hamilton Gore Park	1908	Philippe Hébert[14]
	Kitchener, Ontario Victoria Park	1911	Cavaliere Raffaele Zaccaquini[15]
	Victoria Memorial Montreal Victoria Square	1872	Marshall Wood
	Montreal[16] Royal Victoria College, McGill University	1899	Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
	Ottawa Parliament Hill	1901	Louis-Philippe Hébert
	Ottawa Library of Parliament	1871	Marshall Wood
	Quebec City Victoria Square (blown up by separatist radicals in 1963; head and body stored at Musée de la Civilization)	1897	Marshall Wood
	Toronto Queen's Park	1903	Mario Raggi
	Victoria British Columbia Parliament Buildings	1914	Allen Bruce Joy
	Queen Victoria Statue, Winnipeg Manitoba Legislative Building	1904	George Frampton

Caribbean

Bahamas

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Nassau	1905	John Adams-Acton

Belize

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Orange Walk Town

Guyana

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	(Queen Victoria Monument)[17] Georgetown High Court	1894	H. R. Hope Porter

Jamaica

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Kingston	1897	Emanuel Edward Geflowski

Oceania

Australia

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Queen Victoria Statue. Victoria Square, Adelaide	1889	Charles Bell Birch
	Queen Victoria Statue. Queen Victoria Square. Sturt Street Gardens, Ballarat	1897–1900	Bertram Mackennal
	Queen Victoria Statue. Rosalind Park. Pall Mall, Bendigo	1903	James White
	Brisbane Queens Gardens	1906	Thomas Brock
	(Queen Victoria Memorial)[18] Melbourne Queen Victoria Gardens	1907	James White
	Perth Kings Park	1903	Francis John Williamson
	Sydney General Post Office building, Martin Place	1883	Signor Giovanni Fontana
	Queen Victoria Monument. Eastern Park (formerly of Market Square). Geelong, Victoria.	1903
	Queen Victoria Queen Victoria Building, Druitt Street, Sydney	1904 (in Dublin) 1987 (in Sydney)	John Hughes
	Sydney Queen's Square	1888	Joseph Boehm

New Zealand

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Auckland Albert Park	1899[19]	Francis John Williamson[20]
	Christchurch[21] Victoria Square	1903[22]	Francis John Williamson[23]
	Dunedin[24] Queens Gardens	1905[25]	Herbert Hampton[24]
	Wellington Cambridge Terrace / Kent Terrace	1905[26]	Alfred Drury[26] (copy of his Portsmouth, England statue)

Asia

Hong Kong

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Hong Kong Victoria Park	1896	Mario Raggi[27]

India

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Statue of Queen Victoria, Bangalore[28][29] Cubbon Park	1906	Thomas Brock
	Kolkata[30] Victoria Memorial	1921	Thomas Brock
	Kolkata[31] Victoria Memorial	1901	George Frampton
	Kolkata Indian Museum	1875	Marshall Wood
	Mathura Government Museum
	Chennai Southern side of the Madras University[32]	1887
	Vizagapatam Vizagapatam Old Town, near State Bank of India Building[33][34]	1904

Malaysia

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Tugu Peringatan Ratu Victoria, Penang Victoria Green	1930

Sri Lanka

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Colombo[35] National Museum of Colombo	1897	George Edward Wade

Thailand

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Bangkok British Embassy, Bangkok	1903

Yemen

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Aden Prince of Wales Crescent, Tawahi	1905	S.C Tweed

Africa

Egypt

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Port Said, Egypt Sultan Hussein Quay	1904 – no longer exists, for reasons unknown

Kenya

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Nairobi, Kenya	1906 – destroyed by vandals February 2015	Unknown

South Africa

Image	Location	Date	Sculptor
	Port Elizabeth[36][37] Market Square	1903	E. Roscoe Mullins
	Cape Town[38][39] Cape Town Parliament	1903	E. Roscoe Mullins
	Durban Francis Farewell Square
	Kimberley	1906	Mario Raggi
	King William's Town Maclean Square	1899
	Pietermaritzburg Langalibalele Street	1887	E. Roscoe Mullins

References

Footnotes

1. Steggles, Mary (2000). Statues of the Raj. Putney, England: BACSA. pp. Entire book covers the statues sent to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia with details of their commission. ISBN 978-0907799740.
2. Steggles, Mary; Barnes, Richard (2011). British Sculpture in India: New Views and Old Memories. Norfolk, UK: Frontier Publications. pp. The book has essays and details of all of the statues of Queen Victoria commissioned along with images. ISBN 978 1 872914411.
3. "Queen's Cross, Queen Victoria Statue, Aberdeen". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
4. "77a Princes Street, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
5. "Leith Walk, Queen Victoria Statue, Edinburgh". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
6. "Monument to Queen Victoria", National Recording Project (Public Monuments & Sculpture Association), retrieved 23 February 2014
7. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert by William Theed at the Royal Collection.
8. Ward-Jackson 2003, p. 327
9. Historic England. "Woolwich Town Hall (1289668)". National Heritage List for England.
10. "Others". Buildings of Wrexham. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
11. Banerjee, Jacqueline. "A Review of Queen Victoria and the Discovery of the Riviera, by Michael Nelson". The Victorian Web. Retrieved 21 March 2013.
12. George Cini (March 30, 2011). "Queen gets good scrub in Valletta". Times of Malta. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
13. Jacqueline Banerjee (March 15, 2010). "Queen Victoria". The Victorian Web. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
14. https://books.google.ca/books?id=LAHVvAl8tE8C&pg=PA222&lpg=PA222&dq=queen+victoria+statue+in+gore+park+hamilton+was+designed+by&source=bl&ots=duTbXZd8oX&sig=pQ-0bRrKyGKMa5a5Yu3Uu6EXw7Y&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjk8OL2vYrLAhVMKh4KHWsnCzMQ6AEIQTAG#v=onepage&q=queen%20victoria%20statue%20in%20gore%20park%20hamilton%20was%20designed%20by&f=false
15. http://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/47478/data
16. Daniel McCabe, Claudio Calligaris (Spring–Summer 2010). "A feast for the eyes". McGill News. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
17. National Trust Guyana. "Queen Victoria Monument". Retrieved February 19, 2014.
18. Sean Goedecke (October 10, 2011). "Queen Victoria Memorial". Weekend Notes. On Topic Media. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
19. René and Peter van der Krogt. "Queen Victoria". Statues – Hither & Dither. vanderkrogt.net. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
20. "Queen Victoria Statue, Albert Park". dayout.co.nz. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
21. "Queen Victoria Statue". Christchurch City Council. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
22. Gavin Mclean. "Queen Victoria statue". New Zealand History online. History Group of the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
23. The Blue Quasar (March 22, 2009). "Statue of Queen Victoria – Christchurch". Waymarking.com. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
24. Dunn, Michael (2002). New Zealand Sculpture: A History. Auckland: Auckland University Press. pp. 26, 28. ISBN 9781869402778. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
25. BruceS. "Queen Victoria Statue – Dunedin, New Zealand". Waymarking.com. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
26. "Queen Victoria". Wellington Sculptures. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
27. Wiltshire 2012, p. 15.
28. Meera Iyer (February 4, 2013). "Empress of all she surveys". Deccan Herald. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
29. Niranjan Kaggere. "City’s 'airbrushed' Queen Victoria inspires a thesis". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
30. "Queen Victoria". The Victorian Web. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
31. "Frampton's Jubilee Monument for Queen Victoria". The Victorian Web. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
32. Sampathkumar, S (16 August 2014). "Forlorn statue of Victoria (Queen Empress of India) at Madras University". Sampath Speaking. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
33. Benjamin, Ravi P (21 July 2012). "Fading into oblivion" (Vizagapatam). The Hindu. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
34. "Eminent Families of Vizag". Retrieved 21 January 2015.
35. Fernando, Kishanie S. (5 February 2012). "Colombo 07 : Cinnamon Garden but no cinnamon tree". Ceylon Today. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
36. "People from near and far". Cape Town Partnership. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
37. "Queen Victoria Statue". Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
38. "Statues and Busts – Queen Victoria in Cape Town". The All at Sea Network. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
39. "Queen Victoria Statue". Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism. Retrieved February 8, 2013.

Bibliography

• Ward-Jackson, Philip (2003). Public Sculpture of the City of London. Public Sculpture of Britain 7. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press.
• Wiltshire, Trea (2012). A Stroll Through Colonial Hong Kong. FormAsia Books Ltd. ISBN 978-988-15562-3-3.

External links

• Media related to Statues of Victoria of the United Kingdom at Wikimedia Commons