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In 1952, the late Queen Victoria's statue was restored and placed in Victoria Park. In 1996, shortly before Hong Kong's handover to China, artist Pun Sing-lui tipped red paint over the statue and smashed its nose with a hammer. [2] Pun was a recent immigrant from Mainland China who had become disillusioned with Hong Kong culture. [3]
The canopy of Queen Victoria's statue is visible. Statue Square in 1955. Prince's Building (first generation) and Queen's Building are visible on the right. Statue Square façade of the Legislative Council Building in June 2013. Statue Square is a rendezvous for numerous Filipino maids in Hong Kong on Sundays. Statue Square (Chinese ...
Statue of Queen Victoria: Victoria Park, Hong Kong, China: 1896: Mario Raggi: Seated statue on pedestal: Bronze and stone: Q47305137 [4] Statue of Queen Victoria: National Museum of Colombo, Sri Lanka: 1897: George Edward Wade: Seated statue on pedestal: Q124518278 [5] Statue of Queen Victoria British Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand: 1903: Statue of ...
Victoria Park (Chinese: 維多利亞公園; Cantonese Yale: Wàihdōleih'a Gūng'yún) is a public park in Causeway Bay, Wan Chai District, Hong Kong.The park is named after Queen Victoria, who has a statue in the park.
Hong Kong was a British colony from 1841 until 1997. Jubilee Street; Queen's Pier; Queen's Road; Queensway; Queen Victoria Street; Queen Street; Statue Square; City of Victoria; Victoria Gap; Victoria Harbour; Victoria Park; Victoria Park Road; Victoria Peak; Victoria Prison; Victoria Road; Queen's College, Hong Kong; Victoria Park Swimming Pool
A statue in Hong Kong commemorating victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre was shielded from public view as workers took it down early Thursday morning. The “Pillar of Shame” stood in the ...
In Hong Kong, a statue of Queen Victoria is located on the east side of Victoria Park in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong Island. The statue once sat in Statue Square in Central but was removed and sent to Tokyo to be destroyed at the time of Japanese occupation of the territory, during World War II. With Japan's defeat and subsequent retreat in 1945 ...
Statue of Queen Victoria, Hong Kong; Statue of Sir Thomas Jackson, 1st Baronet; T. Three Heads Six Arms This page was last edited on 30 May 2023, at 02:34 (UTC). Text ...