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Victoria Memorial, London, Buckingham Palace, Birdcage walk, tourism, tourist, trees, capital, England, queen, statue, George V, Wilhelm II, Victoria, Queen Victoria, sculptor, Sir Thomas Brock, Sir Aston Webb, white marble, Grade I listed building, The Mall, nautical, gate, historic, IPSV1165, IPSV0462, IPSV2650, IPSV0773, IPSV5264, IPSV5265,
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Victoria Memorial, London. Seen from the south side through one of the gates on the unnamed road between the Mall and Birdcage Walk during the 1970s.
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David Young, London, city, capital, tourism, tourist, holiday, city break England, United Kingdom, Britain, UK, cityscape, Victoria Memorial and Buckingham Palace, Queen Victoria
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A bronze casting of Les Bourgeois de Calais by Rodin (The Burghers of Calais) in the Victoria Gardens, adjacent to the Houses of Parliament, London, England, UK
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London, Albert Memorial, Kensington Gardens, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, capital, city, winter, blue sky, hanging branches, monument, statues, gold leaf, London sights, London sightseeing, London tourism
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David Young, London, Greater London, capital city, City of London, England, Britain, Great Britain, United Kingdom, UK, Europe, town, city, holiday, vacation, tourist, tourism, attraction, Royal Albert Memorial, Westminster, Knightsbridge, Kensington Gore, Albertopolis, Prince Consort, music, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, Kensington Gardens, gold, gilt, monument, statue, Gothic, canopy, pavilion
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David Young, London, Greater London, capital city, City of London, England, Britain, Great Britain, United Kingdom, UK, Europe, town, city, holiday, vacation, tourist, tourism, attraction, Royal Albert Memorial, Westminster, Knightsbridge, Kensington Gore, Albertopolis, Prince Consort, music, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, Kensington Gardens, gold, gilt, monument, statue, Gothic, canopy, pavilion
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Queen's Guards soldiers practise marching by the beat of a drum at Wellington Barracks. Foot Guards Battalions in London are based very close to Buckingham Palace in order to reach the Palace quickly in an emergency.
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The Burghers of Calais in Victoria Tower Gardens, London, England in the centre right. Under French law no more than twelve casts of this piece were permitted after Rodin's death. The London casting, purchased by the British Government in 1911, is one of them.
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The Victoria Memorial was created by sculptor Sir Thomas Brock in 1911 and erected in front of the main gates at Buckingham Palace on a surround constructed by architect Sir Aston Webb
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