World War I memorials were also involved in the civil wars and ethnic disputes of the inter-war period. After independence and the civil war, for example, the Republic of Ireland did not prioritise commemorating the dead of World War I, and indeed the events were largely ignored.
The World War I doughboy statue in front of the public library on Main Street in East Hartford has been refurbished in preparation for a 100th anniversary commemoration of the war’s end on Saturday.
You’d expect a God of War statue to look pretty epic. But there’s epic and then there’s EPIC, and this enormous statue of Guan Yu, a famous general in Chinese history who was later deified, is most definitely EPIC.
Lions of the Great War statue unveiled. The cost of the artwork was covered by Guru Nanak Gurdwara Smethwick to honour the millions of men from the British Indian Army who served in the two world ...
The Motherland Calls, Volgograd. Volgograd was the site for the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the most brutal conflict sites of World War II. Around 1.8 million people were killed, injured or captured during the fighting which engaged a little over two million soldiers in the warfare.
By 1920, two years after the war ended, Viquesney applied for a patent for his design, because he planned to mass market it, thus making the memorial statue more affordable and easier to set up ...
Boonah War Memorial and Memorial Park is a heritage-listed memorial at Park Street, Boonah, Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.It was built from 1920 to 1922. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
A 10ft-high bronze statue of a Sikh soldier honouring the community’s “unmeasurable” contribution during the First World War will be installed in the UK’s West Midlands to commemorate 100 ...
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The Winged Victory motif was a popular theme for World War I monuments of the era, though the inclusion of a Red Cross nurse makes the Olympia statue more complex than most. Each of the four sides of the statue's granite base is inscribed. [1]
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