1. Our Trip to South
Kensington
Sonia, Sehrish & Atiya

2. The Albert Memorial in
the V&A
the V&A
• The Monument was
completed in 1876
• Facing the Royal
Albert Hall
• A miniature version
in the V&A

3. The Albert Memorial

4. Allegorical Sculptures
• "Asia" group "Africa" group
by John Henry Foley by William Theed

5. • "America" group
"Europe" group
by
by John Bell
Patrick MacDowell

6. • "Agriculture" group "Commerce" group
by
by
William Calder Marshall Thomas Thornycroft

7. • "Engineering" "Manufactures"
group
group
by John Lawlor by Henry Weekes

8. Darwin Statue
1885 - late victorian period
-unveiled
placed in the iconic central hall of the
museum
- centre of the staircase
- 2.2 tonne marble statue