Virginia Water Centennial Totem Pole - Surrey
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Norfolk12
N 51° 25.001 W 000° 35.526
30U E 667432 N 5698913
A totem pole in Virginia Water Park, this is part of the Royal Landscape Parks.
Waymark Code: WM4VYK
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/03/2008
Views: 18
This totem pole is one of two poles carved by Chief Mungo Martin of the Kwakiutl Indian Nation of British Columbia and this one was given to Queen Elizabeth II to mark the centennial of the founding of British Columbia in 1858.
The other one, a precise replica of this totem pole, is sited in Vancouver, British Columbia
Type of wood carving: Totem pole
Artist's Name: Chief Mungo Martin
Approximate size/height: 100FOOT
Other type: Not listed
Type of wood: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
All logs must be the result of an actual visit to the wooden carving.
"Visited" only remarks will not be accepted.