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The Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower is a Moorish -style Jubilee clocktower within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. Located at the intersection of Light Street and Beach Street, it was built to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897.
The Victoria Memorial Clocktower at King Edward Place, Penang, was built by local Penang millionaire Cheah Chen Eok in 1897 to commemorate the sixtieth year of the Queen's reign. The tower was sixty feet tall, with each foot for each year of the Queen's reign.
The Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower is not just an ordinary clock tower; it's a symbolic piece of architecture deeply rooted in the heart of Georgetown, Penang. Standing at the corner of Light Street and Beach Street, the tower is a testament to Penang's colonial past and a beloved landmark amongst locals.
The Jubilee Clock Tower, also known as the Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower, is the most prominent clock tower on Penang Island. Positioned at the western end of King Edward's Place, adjacent to the Light Street Roundabout housing the Pinang Fountain, it was erected in honor of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897.
The scallop-topped clocktower at the northern end of Lr Pantai was erected in 1902 by local millionaire Cheah Chen Eok to mark Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee. Read more.
The Queen Victoria Memorial in George Town, Penang is a monument to Queen Victoria, begun after her death, located at the Penang Chinese Recreation Club.
One of the interesting colonial landmarks in Georgetown is the Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower (Jubilee Clock Tower) found in the centre of the small roundabout at King Edward's Place, at the junction of Light Street and Beach Street come together.
