Commemorating Collection (page 13)

Medallion on Barfleur rock commemorating William the Conqueror 1006 Normandy France
MAB-907 Medallion on Barfleur rock commemorating William the Conqueror 1006 Normandy France Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Window commemorating a 16th Century church martyr and bishop in the Akureyri Lutheran Church, Iceland

Roman Art. Triumphal Arch of Titus with a single arch, located on the Via Sacra. Southeast of the Forum. Constructed by Emperor Domitian commemorating the capture and sack of Jerusalem

Greenwich pensioners commemorating the Battle of Trafalgar

Australia & New Zealand Monument, Port Said
The Australia and New Zealand Monument - Port Said, Egypt. Commorative monument realting to Austraian and New Zealander involvement during World War One

Colonne De Juillet
The Colonne de Juillet in the place de la Bastille, Paris, commemorating the 1830 revolution, is decorated with red flags and tricouleurs by the Communards. Date: March 1871

Marriage of Prince of Naples to Princess Elena of Montenegro
Card commemorating the marraige of the Prince of Naples to Princess Elena of Montenegro on the 9th October 1896 Date: 1896

QSL card - Lithaunian Radio Station
A commemorative card from a Lithaunian Radio Station (a QSL card) commemorating 20 years of the restitution of Lithuanian independence. These were sent abroad, hence the card is written in English

Italian poster, Luce Di Scomparsi, WW1
An Italian poster commemorating those lost during the First World War, with the words Luce Di Scomparsi, showing an Italian soldier with a cemetery in the background. Date: 1915-1918

Guards Memorial - St Jamess Park, London
The Guards Memorial - St Jamess Park, London (as seen from Horseguards Parade) - unveiled by the Duke of Connaught on 16th October, 1926. An obelisk of Portland stone with a granite base

Papal Golden Jubilee of Pope Pius X
Card commemorating the Papal Golden Jubilee of Pope Pius Xs ordination as a priest in 1858. His portrait sits above a photograph of a group of Roman Catholic cardinals and church dignitaries

Soviet stamp for Vostok 2 mission, 1961
Postage stamp commemorating the Vostok 2 mission. Vostok 2 was a Soviet space mission, which carried cosmonaut German Titov (bottom left) into orbit around the Earth for 25 hours

Americans on the moon, artwork
In 1972 Gene Cernan was the last man to leave the Moon. In the early years of the 21. century it seemed to be clear that the USA would fly to the Moon again

Samuel Plimsoll commemorative plaque
Samuel Plimsoll. Plaque commemorating the British politician and social reformer Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898). Plimsoll is best known as the inventor of the Plimsoll line

Samuel Plimsoll commemorative monument
Samuel Plimsoll. Monument commemorating the British politician and social reformer Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898). Plimsoll is best known as the inventor of the Plimsoll line

Royal wedding commemorative medal
The medal commemorating the marriage of King Faruk of Egypt(1920-1965) and Queen Farida(1921-1988)

Trafalgar Square lion
View of one of the lions at the foot of Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square, Central London, at the time of the Nelson Centenary Celebrations

Flag commemorating the Hindenburg
Triangular flag commemorating the Hindenburg at Lakehurst, New Jersey, 1936. The airship crashed at Lakehurst the following year

Trafalgar Day, 21 October 1895
Commemorating the nineteenth anniversary of the victory of the Battle of Trafalgar. Crowds gather round Nelsons column in Trafalgar Square on 21 October 1895. Wreaths are laid on the steps

Coronation Elizabeth II
The official souvenir programme, commemorating the coronation of Elizabeth II, with the Royal Coat of Arms

William of Orange
KING WILLIAM III Statue of William of Orange at Brixham in Devon, England, commemorating his landing near there on 5 November 1688 to claim the English throne

Che Guevara Placard 1983
ERNESTO GUEVARA known as CHE GUEVARA Placard commemorating the Latin American guerrilla leader, at the Ministry of Interior, Havana, Cuba

Statue of Edward VII in from of the Liver Building, one of the Three Graces, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

World War I and World War II on left, memorials outside the City Hall on Broadway in historic Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States of America, North America

The City Hall and World War II memorial on Broadway in historic Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States of America, North America

The Soldiers and Sailors Monument, erected by William Clark Noble in 1890 to honour the fallen of the American Civil War at Congdon Park on Broadway in historic Newport, Rhode Island, New England

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, North America

Old City Hall, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Altar, Day of the Dead, Patzcuaro, Michoacan state, Mexico, North America ;

Heads of Presidents Washington and Lincoln, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Black Hills, South Dakota, United States of America, North America

The giant head of President Abraham Lincoln, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Black Hills, South Dakota, United States of America, North America

Memorial ceremony, Confucius Birthday, September 28th, Confucius temple, Taiwan, Asia

9 / 11 Messages on tiles on fence in Greenwich Village
9/11 Messages on tiles on fence in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York, New York State, United States of America, North America

The Gateway to India, built to commemorate the visit of George V in 1911, Mumbai, previously called Bombay, Maharashtra State, India

The handprints or Sati marks of ladies who died on the pyres, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

The London Eye, built to commemorate the millennium, London, England, UK

Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank illuminated at dusk behind statue of Sir Thomas Jackson, Statue Square in the financial district of Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Coat of Arms George VI
The official souvenir programme, commemorating the coronation of George VI and Elizabeth, with the Royal Coat of Arms

Silk Ceremony / China
The Empress & her attendants proceed to the temple from the Mulberry grove during the annual ceremony commemorating the invention of silk weaving

Pisa Bridge Game / C18Th
PISA : the long-ago defeat of the Saracens is celebrated by two groups of warriors who battle it out on a bridge over the Arno

William III & Mary
KING WILLIAM III & QUEEN MARY A contemporary Dutch engraving commemorating their accession

Procession of Passion
Commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus, at Billom, France, a nocturnal procession passes through the streets on Vendredi Saint - Good Friday

Exotic Play in China
Popular Chinese street theatre, commemorating the New Year

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"Commemorating the Legends: A Journey through Time and History" Step into a world where stories are etched in stone, where memories are immortalized. From the haunting melody of Eleanor Rigby to the majestic Westbury White Horse, each commemoration whispers tales of triumph and tragedy. Inscribed upon a card lies the destruction of Graf Spee, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War II. As we unravel an ancient 16th-century map of Venice, we uncover secrets hidden within its labyrinthine canals. Saint Patrick's legacy lives on as his name echoes through generations, celebrated for bringing light to Ireland's darkest days. The Mother Russia Statue stands tall amidst the ruins of Stalingrad, honoring those who fought valiantly in one of history's most brutal battles. A card commemorating Zeebrugge and Ostend raid transports us back to World War I when brave souls sailed into treacherous waters with unwavering courage. The Arch of Titus in Rome bears witness to centuries past, reminding us that even empires rise and fall. The Battle of Stalingrad Memorial reveals another facet of Mother Russia's strength as she emerges from adversity like a phoenix rising from ashes. Cardiff's Mermaid Quay captures our imagination with its enchanting beauty crafted by Ethel Davies in 2009. As we gaze upon a group photograph taken on Coronation Day in 1911, we glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten - police officers standing united under their duty to protect and serve. Colored engravings bring alive scenes from ancient Rome; warriors marching proudly alongside chariots racing towards glory. These commemorations bind us together across time and space; they remind us that our collective history is woven intricately into every fiber of our being.