Victory - 1903 Square - Nelson, New Zealand
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S 41° 16.510 E 173° 17.042
59G E 691295 N 5428179
The sculpture entitled Victory by Bruce Mitchell is sited on 1903 Square in Nelson. It commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar.
Waymark Code: WMN87H
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 01/17/2015
Views: 1
“Victory”, a three dimensional sculpture in stone by Bruce Mitchell, was commissioned by City of Nelson Civic Trust.
The inscription on the plaque reads
"VICTORY / This sculpture was gifted to the city by the City of Nelson Civic Trust to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the battle of Trafalgar and the death of Horatio Lord Nelson on 21st October 1805. / Sculpted in Takaka marble by Bruce Mitchell."
Title: Victory
Artist: Bruce Mitchell
Media (materials) used: Takaka Hill marble
Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): 1903 Square, Nelson
Date of creation or placement: 2005
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