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War memorial plaque BL25049
Filename: bl25049.jpg
Size: 3935 x 4847 (10.2MB)
Date: 23rd November 2018
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
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War memorial plaque BL25049
Detail of the war memorial at 41 City Road, Islington, Greater London. The photograph was taken fors Mordan & Company Limited who occupied the premises. Photographed in August 1920 by Bedford Lemere and Co
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Media ID 18129129
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Commemoration First World War Sculpture War Memorial
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This photograph captures a poignant detail of the war memorial plaque at 41 City Road, Islington, Greater London. Taken in August 1920 by Bedford Lemere and Co for Mordan & Company Limited, this image is a testament to the enduring commemoration of those who fought in the First World War. The intricate sculpture on the memorial plaque stands as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period in history. The craftsmanship evident in every delicate line and curve speaks volumes about the dedication and respect with which it was created. It serves as both a work of art and a symbol of remembrance. As we gaze upon this photograph, our thoughts are transported back to that time when grief enveloped communities across Britain. Each name etched onto the plaque represents an individual story, a life cut short or forever changed by war's relentless grasp. It is through these memorials that we honor their memory and ensure their sacrifice will never be forgotten. Historic England Archive has preserved this powerful image, allowing us to connect with our past and pay tribute to those who served bravely during WW1. Let us remember them not only for their courage but also for their unwavering commitment to peace – may their legacy inspire generations yet unborn.
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