Queen Elizabeth II memorial will feature statue of late monarch as young woman

The national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II will feature a statue of the monarch as a young woman in her Garter robes in the early years of her reign, inspired by a famous portrait.The final masterplan for the central London tribute has been unveiled to coincide with what would have been the late Queen’s 100th birthday on Tuesday.A bronze statue of the Queen in her 20s, dressed in the robes of the Order of the Garter, will stand overlooking The Mall.