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Queen Elizabeth II's memorial will open at St James's Park in 2026 featuring gardens, paths and a bridge inspired by her ...

Queen Elizabeth II’s official memorial in London’s St. James’ Park will feature a translucent bridge evoking the tiara she ...

Foster + Partners wins the design competition for Queen Elizabeth II's national memorial in London's historic St James's Park ...

The late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, will be united in stone and light in Lord Norman ...

Lord Norman Foster's architectural team has secured the commission to create the national memorial for Queen Elizabeth II in ...

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