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Around the picture the legend reads (in capitals) "He died for freedom and honour", or for the approximately 600 plaques issued to commemorate women, "She died for freedom and honour". [1] They were initially made at the Memorial Plaque Factory, 54/56 Church Road, Acton, W3, London [2] from 1919. Early Acton-made plaques did not have a number ...
An example of a First World War memorial plaque designed by Edward Carter Preston. Preston was born, and died, in Liverpool.He designed the bronze memorial plaques presented to the families of British servicemen and women who died during the First World War.
Memorial plaques were another popular memorial style around the world. [100] Soldiers, either individually or in groups, were a popular sculptural feature in most countries, portrayed in various stances; typically these were allegorical, although in France the style of the soldier could also carry political meaning and reflect local political ...
Atherton War Memorial; Barcaldine War Memorial Clock; Beaudesert War Memorial; Boonah War Memorial; Booval War Memorial; Brooweena War Memorial; Bulimba Memorial Park; Bundaberg War Memorial; Cairns War Memorial; Cardwell Divisional Board Hall; Charleville War Memorial; Chinchilla Digger Statue; Coorparoo School of Arts and RSL Memorial Hall ...
A commemorative plaque, or simply plaque, or in other places referred to as a historical marker, historic marker, or historic plaque, is a plate of metal, ceramic, stone, wood, or other material, bearing text or an image in relief, or both, to commemorate one or more persons, an event, a former use of the place, or some other thing. Most such ...
During World War One, there was virtually no female presence in the Canadian armed forces, with the exception of the 3,141 nurses serving both overseas and on the home front. [51] Of these women, 328 had been decorated by King George V, and 46 gave their lives in the line of duty. [51]
Around them on the ground are metal tiles, each bearing the name of one of the women. In February 2025, a blue plaque was unveiled in Pontefract commemorating Barnbow munitions worker Mary Lucy Turner who died of TNT poisoning. Her plaque is also intended to commemorate the many other Barnbow Canaries who died of the same cause. [15]
Memorial To A Marriage; Military Women's Memorial; Monument of Zalongo; Monument to the Soldiers of the Peasant Battalions and the People's Union of Women; Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker; Monument to the Women of the Warsaw Uprising; Monument to the Women of World War II; Monument to Women Memorial Garden; Monumento a la Madre ...
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