Victory (Crimean War Memorial)
Victory (Crimean War Memorial)
Victory (Crimean War Memorial)
Victory (Crimean War Memorial)
Victory (Crimean War Memorial)

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A figure of a woman on tall granite plinth. There are bronze cartouches carrying symbols and inscriptions around the upper part of the plinth. Twelve genuine cannon posts, with spiked cast iron rails linking them, surround the statue. It is a Crimean War memorial.
Title

Victory (Crimean War Memorial)

Date

1860

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 300 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E);
Plinth: H 400 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

SE18_AS_S035

Acquisition method

purchased by public subscription

Work type

Statue

Owner

Greenwich London Borough Council

Custodian

Greenwich London Borough Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Listing date

08/06/73

Access

at all times

Inscription description

TO THE MEMORY / OF THE OFFICERS / NON COMMISSIONED OFFICERS / AND MEN OF THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY / WHO FELL DURING / THE WAR WITH RUSSIA / IN THE YEARS 1854.1855.1856 / BY THEIR COMRADES

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Located at

Woolwich New Road, Greenwich

SE18 6FX

Located on the parade ground of the former Woolwich Barracks.