Queen of Adelaide, Adelaide Botanic Gardens, South Australia
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The statue commemorates Queen Adelaide 1792-1849. This life sized statue by Scott Eames is a beautiful representation of a Queen known for her tireless commitment to civic work.
Waymark Code: WM196D6
Location: South Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 12/06/2023
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Queen Adelaide is holding some roses in this life size depiction of her. Queen Adelaide was born Adelheid Louise Therese Karoline Amalie, the eldest child of Georg I, Duke of Sax Meininger. Married in 1818 to William Henry Duke of Clarence and St Andrew’s. He later became King William the IV hence becoming Queen Consort.
Queen Adelaide was well known for her tireless commitment to civic work.
This statue was unveiled on 31st October, 2022.
Monarch Ranking: King / Queen
Proper Title and Name of Monarch: Queen of Adelaide
Country or Empire of Influence: British Empire
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