Title
Mumbai, India 1872
Description
Seated Victoria statue, originally under an intricate gothic style marble canopy. Royal coat of arms in placed on the front pedestal, Star of India on center of the canopy. Enriched part above the statue includes the rose of England, lotus of India, and the mottoes "God and my right" and "The light of Heaven our guide". Designs of oak and ivy leaves that symbolize friendship and strength are intricated in the design as well.
Creator
Matthew Noble
Source
Date
11/06/1900
Contributor
Sheala Carpenter
Rights
Format
Sicilian/carrara/assorted colored marble. Canopy was nearly 50ft tall.
Identifier
Victoria Statue, Mumbai, India