A Victoria Memorial
A COLOSSAL DESIGN. [jir KLKcrruL TKi.Ar.iiAPii ccrYiiunfi.j (.na I'KEBi AShOCIATMN ] LONDON,'May 15. Mr Tlios. Brock, R.T., the sculptor of the Queen Victoria Memorial, stated to an interviewer that the memorial will be 82 feet by 104 feet in diameter. The 3000 - tons of Carrara marble which will be used will be without a single blemish. The figure of Queen Victoria will be hewn from a single block. Other single pieces weighed forty tons. • . Sis bronze groups on the flanking pedestals and over the fountain orohes are completed, but nob yet erected. m <ni
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 May 1911, Page 3
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96A Victoria Memorial Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 May 1911, Page 3
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