Queen Victoria's Statue at Chichester

Queen Victoria's Statue at Chichester

Image Details

Title Queen Victoria's Statue at Chichester
Reference Number STH0018101
Photographer Fietscher
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1977
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period 1970s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Prior to beginning the excavation for the new Metro station at Chichester the statue of Queen Victoria, that had stood there for years, was to be moved to outside the Town Hall. It was carefully wrapped and a crane used to lift it onto transport prior to being re-erected in Westoe Road.