Statue of Queen Victoria (Victoria, British Columbia)

The statue in 2018

The statue of Queen Victoria is a bronze sculpture depicting Queen Victoria by British artist Allen Bruce-Joy, installed outside the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, in Victoria, British Columbia. The 4-metre (13 ft) statue was commissioned by Richard McBride in 1912, and competed in 1914. World War I delayed the sculpture's unveiling until 1921.[1]

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Coordinates: 48°25′14″N 123°22′12″W / 48.42050°N 123.36994°W / 48.42050; -123.36994

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