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Sculptor Martin Jennings chosen to create statue for national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II
The annual Cornwall motorcycle charity ride honoring Martin Jennings, who died in 1987, was postponed twice this month due to weather, affecting up to 1,500 riders, organisers said.
- Martin Jennings has been chosen to create a statue of Queen Elizabeth II for her national memorial, aiming to capture her grace and dignity.
- The national memorial will include a new Prince Philip Gate and gardens designed by Architect Lord Foster.
- The final design of the memorial, expected to be unveiled in 2026, will be influenced by public input and committee discussions.
- Jennings stated that the design will evolve through discussions to represent Queen Elizabeth II appropriately, emphasizing the need for stillness and dignity.
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Sculptor Martin Jennings chosen to create statue for national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II
Martin Jennings said he expects there will be "considerable interest" in his design from the Royal Family, with the King "keen that his mother should be represented appropriately".
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Sculptor chosen to create statue for Queen Elizabeth II national memorial
Renowned British sculptor Martin Jennings has been appointed to design and create the statue of Queen Elizabeth II for the UK’s national memorial in St James’s Park, London.The sculpture will form the centrepiece of a new memorial on the Mall at Marlborough Gate and will be developed alongside the wider site design by leading architectural practice Foster + Partners. Final proposals will be submitted next year for approval by King Charles III an…
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