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Queen Victoria Statue. #95919786
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Blackburn`s statue of Queen Victoria is located next to the cathedral grounds overlooking the bus station. Victoria`s fourth daughter, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, unveiled the statue on 30 September 1905. It was sculpted by Australian sculptor Sir Bertram McKennal out of white Sicilian marble and stands on a grey granite plinth. The statue is 11 feet 3.4 m high and weighs 9 long tons 9.1 t, while the plinth is 14 feet 4.3 m high and weighs 30 long tons 30.5 t. Blackburn Cathedral can be seen behind Queen Victoria`s statue.
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