Queen Victoria Statue

Queen Victoria Statue

Sculpture


title = Queen Victoria
artist = Joseph Boehm
year = 1888
type = White marble
height =
inch =
city = Bristol
museum =
The statue of Queen Victoria by Joseph Boehm stands on College Green, Bristol, England.

It was made in 1888. The round steps limestone ashlar lead to a square, copper base with fish, putti and inscribed panels, which support the marble statue.

The figure of Queen Victoria is holding a sceptre and orb which are now broken. The statue has been moved several times.

It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II listed building. [cite web | title=Queen Victoria Statue | work=Images of England | url=http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/search/details.aspx?id=379314 | accessdate=2007-03-13]

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