Category:Rolleston Statue

**Rolleston Statue**
	Skulptur in Neuseeland
	Medium hochladen
Ist ein(e)	Skulptur; Statue;
Motiv	William Rolleston
Genre	Kunst im öffentlichen Raum;
Ort	Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, Neuseeland
Urheber	Herbert Hampton;
Schutzkategorie	Heritage New Zealand Category 2 historic place listing (1981–);
Datum der Gründung, Erstellung, Entstehung, Erbauung	Mai 1906;
	43° 31′ 51,24″ S, 172° 37′ 39″ O
Normdatei
	Q7361110; OpenStreetMap-Linienkennung: 902878435
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The Rolleston Statue commemorates William Rolleston, the fourth Superintendent of Canterbury. The statue is located outside the Canterbury Museum on Rolleston Avenue, opposite Worcester Boulevard. It is a white marble statue on a stone plinth. The inscription carved into stone reads: "William Rolleston Superintendent of Canterbury 1866–1876."

The marble statue was executed by the English sculptor, Herbert Hampton (1862-1929), and was unveiled on 26 May 1906. It recognised by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust as Category II heritage items with registration number 1946.