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24 September 2009
1870 – Albert Memorial Clock, Belfast

1870 – Albert Memorial Clock, Belfast

Architect: William Barre Constructed of sandstone as a memorial to Queen Victoria’s late Prince Consort, Prince Albert, the Albert Memorial Clock stands 113 feet tall. A statue of the Prince in robes of...

04 September 2009
1925 – Victor Emmanuel Monument (Il Vittoriano), Rome, Italy

1925 – Victor Emmanuel Monument (Il Vittoriano), Rome, Italy

Architect: Giuseppe Sacconi A monument entitled to Vittorio Emanuele II of Savoia, first king of unified Italy. Designed by Giuseppe Sacconi in 1885 and was completed in 1935 under the fascist regieme. The...

04 September 2009
1958 – Memorial Jose Marti, Havana, Cuba

1958 – Memorial Jose Marti, Havana, Cuba

Architect: Enrique Luis Varela The 109m tower, designed by a team of architects led by Enrique Luis Varela, is in the form of a five-pointed star, encased in grey Cuban marble from the...

02 September 2009
1846 – Scott Memorial, Edinburgh

1846 – Scott Memorial, Edinburgh

Architect: George Kemp The Scott Monument was build between 1840-46 as a memorial to the writer Sir Walter Scott (1771 – 1832). Designed by architect George Kemp (1795-1844), who won a competition with...

07 August 2009
1910 – Suggested Memorial to King Edward VII, Piccadilly Circus, London

1910 – Suggested Memorial to King Edward VII, Piccadilly Circus, London

Architect: John Murray

05 August 2009
1903 – Memorial to The Late Onslow Ford, St. John’s Wood, London

1903 – Memorial to The Late Onslow Ford, St. John’s Wood, London

Architect: J.W. Simpson Ford died in December 1901. Incorporates sculpture by John William Simpson and portrait relief by Andrea Lucchesi. Published in The Building News, July 24th 1903.

20 July 2009
1879 – Memorial in St. Pancras Gardens, London

1879 – Memorial in St. Pancras Gardens, London

Architect: George Highton This memorial sundial, which is a Grade II listed structure, was unveiled in 1879 by Baroness Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906), a Victorian philanthropist who sought to rid London of its...

12 July 2009
1908 – Memorial Village Hall, Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset

1908 – Memorial Village Hall, Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset

Architect: F.W.Troup

29 June 2009
1880 – Memorial Hall & Schools, Dover, Kent

1880 – Memorial Hall & Schools, Dover, Kent

Architect: A.T. Taylor Demolished. Perspective view & ground plan published in The Building News, October 8th 1880.