Diamond Jubilee Clock Tower (Victoria Clock Tower) Erected in 1897 to celebrate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee (1837–1897), this Gothic-style clock tower was designed by the famous Canterbury architect Benjamin Mountfort. Originally, the tower stood at the busy intersection of High, Manchester, and Lichfield Streets, but due to increasing traffic congestion, it was dismantled in 1930 and re-erected later that year at its current site on Victoria Street, near Montreal and Salisbury Streets. The

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#WATCH: BENIN STOOL STOLEN BY THE BRITISH EMPIRE This isn’t just an artefact it’s a sacred royal spiritual symbol from the ancient Kingdom of Benin, taken during the 1897 invasion. Each carving tells the story of our ancestors, our power, our spirituality and our pride. It’s time our heritage comes home. Tik Video credit: Bold With Jo | EFOS BLOG

The Invasion of the Benin Kingdom by the British Empire🌍 The stolen Artifacts are treasures of Africa. The Benin Expedition of 1897 was a punitive expedition by a British force of 1,200 men under Sir Harry Rawson in response to the ambush of a previous British party under Acting Consul General James Phillips.Rawson's troops captured and sacked Benin City, bringing to an end the Kingdom of Benin, which was eventually absorbed into colonial Nigeria. After centuries of power, a single event marks

14K views · 223 reactions | We the indigenous People of the United Kingdom of the Great Benin Empire UkGBE , stand with the palace of the Oba of Great Benin and the people of the Great Benin nation, since 1897 we have been facing injustice now is the time for it to end | United Kingdom Of Great Benin TV | Facebook