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Memorial Collection (page 20)

Background imageMemorial Collection: Kassel War Memorial Germany Victorian period

Kassel War Memorial Germany Victorian period

Background imageMemorial Collection: RMS Titanic - Wallace Hartley, musician

RMS Titanic - Wallace Hartley, musician
RMS Titanic - memorial card for Wallace Hartley, violinist and bandleader, who lost his life when the Titanic sank. Date: 1912

Background imageMemorial Collection: Tunnel St Gotthard Pass, Switzerland, photo c. 1870's

Tunnel St Gotthard Pass, Switzerland, photo c. 1870's
Vintage 19th century photograph - tunnel/cave St Gotthard Pass, Switzerland, photo c.1870's

Background imageMemorial Collection: Climbing on the ice, Mont Blanc, French Alps

Climbing on the ice, Mont Blanc, French Alps
Vintage 19th century photograph - climbing on the ice, Mont Blanc, French Alps. Photo c.1870's

Background imageMemorial Collection: The Independence Gate in Seoul, South Korea

The Independence Gate in Seoul, South Korea
Vintage early 20th century photograph - Korea: The Independence Gate is a memorial gate located in Seoul, South Korea. The gate was built following the First Sino-Japanese War

Background imageMemorial Collection: Scott Monument and Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland

Scott Monument and Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Scott Monument and Princes Street Edinburgh Scotland

Background imageMemorial Collection: Plaque detail Queen Victoria Rifles Memorial, Hill 60

Plaque detail Queen Victoria Rifles Memorial, Hill 60 Date: 2016

Background imageMemorial Collection: No 4 Commando Memorial Plaque, Ouistreham

No 4 Commando Memorial Plaque, Ouistreham
This stands beside the Com Deb Sig Memorial in Ouistreham - see picture menorm165. The Commandos, part of 1st Special Service Brigade

Background imageMemorial Collection: C Squadron Inns of Court Regiment Memorial, Normandy

C Squadron Inns of Court Regiment Memorial, Normandy
The Memorial is at la Breche de la Valette just behind Juno Beach. It carries their motto - Salus Populus Suprema Lex (The Welfare of the people shall be the supreme law)

Background imageMemorial Collection: Memorial to the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Graye, Normandy

Memorial to the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Graye, Normandy
Plaques to the Rifles and to the Canadian Scottish were unveiled on this renovated lavoir (a communal washing place) on 5 June 1994 to commemorate the liberation of Graye by the two Regiments whose

Background imageMemorial Collection: Airstrip B3 Memorial, Free French Sqns, Ste Croix

Airstrip B3 Memorial, Free French Sqns, Ste Croix
The first Free French planes landed here on Liberated soil on 13 June 1944 as part of 2nd Tactical Airforce RAF. Present at the unveiling of the Memorial Area was Wing Cdr Johnnie Johnson

Background imageMemorial Collection: Canadian Inuksuk Monument Utah Beach Museum

Canadian Inuksuk Monument Utah Beach Museum
It is estimated that about 3, 000 Native Canadians (Inuit, Metis and others) fought in WW2 of whom some 200 died. The Memorial, built by Inuk Elder Peter Irniq was unveiled on 30 October 2005

Background imageMemorial Collection: Entrance to Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, USA

Entrance to Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, USA
Entrance to Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The equestrian statue, of General Albert Sidney Johnston on his horse Fire-Eater

Background imageMemorial Collection: The Scots Guards passing the Victoria Memorial

The Scots Guards passing the Victoria Memorial after Changing Guard at Buckingham Palace, London by C.T. Howard

Background imageMemorial Collection: Memorial to Queen Victorias Rifles, Hill 60

Memorial to Queen Victorias Rifles, Hill 60 Date: 2016

Background imageMemorial Collection: Commandant Kiefer & 4 Commando Memorial

Commandant Kiefer & 4 Commando Memorial
This is in Colleville-Montgomery opposite the First British Graves Memorial and remembers both Kieffer and the French Forces of No 4 Commando. There are a number of memorials to Kieffer

Background imageMemorial Collection: 85th Field Company RE, Nottingham Bridge, Courseulles

85th Field Company RE, Nottingham Bridge, Courseulles
The Memorial was put up in 1994 by Old comrades of 85th Fld Coy, RE. It has a handsome frame with badges in bas-relief. The 85th landed at Graye-sur-Mer in the early hours of D-Day 6 June 1944

Background imageMemorial Collection: Fontaine-Henry Memorial to Canadian Liberators

Fontaine-Henry Memorial to Canadian Liberators
This Memorial, which is on Route 1 of the Canadian Memorial Routes and was unveiled in 1994, lists the following units - First Hussars; la Chaudiere; Regina Rifles; 13th RCA (Royal Canadian Artillery)

Background imageMemorial Collection: 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers Memorial, Asnelles

2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers Memorial, Asnelles
The Borderers were part of 231st Brigade of 50th Northumbrian Division who landed here on D-Day. The black Memorial carries inscriptions in English

Background imageMemorial Collection: 146 Typhoon Wing RAF Memorial ALG B3

146 Typhoon Wing RAF Memorial ALG B3
The Memorial plaque is on the wall of the small commemorative area in Ste Croix-sur-Mer. Both RAF and RCAF Squadrons operated from here. It is thought that 126 Wing RCAF flew into here on 13 June

Background imageMemorial Collection: la Maison Queens Own Rifles of Canada Bernieres

la Maison Queens Own Rifles of Canada Bernieres
This building on Juno beach is clearly seen in the pictures of Canadian troops landing on D Day. It is now a memorial to the Queens. The building on D Day is menorm099

Background imageMemorial Collection: House in Courseulles where King George VI stayed

House in Courseulles where King George VI stayed
There is a small hard to read Memorial Plaque above the central door. The King stayed here on 16 June 1944 much against the wishes of most senior military figures who were concerned for his safety

Background imageMemorial Collection: Iron Mike US Paratrooper Memorial Normandy

Iron Mike US Paratrooper Memorial Normandy
The bronze statue is a replica of one in the US Army Infantry School at Fort Benning. This one was unveiled by Major General Kellog Commander 82nd Airborne on 7 June 1997

Background imageMemorial Collection: 6th British Airborne Division Memorial Window

6th British Airborne Division Memorial Window
6th British Airborne Division Memorial Stained Glass Window Ranville Church Normandy

Background imageMemorial Collection: Washington DC, USA - George Washington Masonic Memorial

Washington DC, USA - George Washington Masonic Memorial
Washington DC, USA - George Washington Masonic National Memorial, Alexandria, Virginia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMemorial Collection: Washington DC, USA - Memorial Continental Hall

Washington DC, USA - Memorial Continental Hall
Washington DC, USA - The Memorial Continental Hall, the national headquarters of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMemorial Collection: Washington DC, USA - Arlington Memorial Bridge

Washington DC, USA - Arlington Memorial Bridge, Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument - the worse piece of photographic re-touching I think I have ever seen - worthy of inclusion for this fact

Background imageMemorial Collection: Sunderland memorial service, Eastbourne, Sussex

Sunderland memorial service, Eastbourne, Sussex
Men laying a wreath on the sea during the Sunderland memorial service, Eastbourne, Sussex. A Sunderland flying boat broke up as it landed on the water on 4 June 1955

Background imageMemorial Collection: German boy scouts at camp with BP memorial

German boy scouts at camp with BP memorial
German boy scouts at camp with a memorial to BP (Baden-Powell) on the ground in front of a tent

Background imageMemorial Collection: Memorial to Sir Robert Baden-Powell

Memorial to Sir Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941), founder of the Scout Movement

Background imageMemorial Collection: Boulogne-sur-Mer - Beach, Britannia Statue and Port entrance

Boulogne-sur-Mer - Beach, Britannia Statue and Port entrance
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, Beach, Britannia and Port entrance. The statue was erected to commemorate the arrival in 1914 of the British troops

Background imageMemorial Collection: War Memorial, Prince of Wales Pier, Aden

War Memorial, Prince of Wales Pier, Aden
View from the sea, War Memorial, Prince of Wales Pier, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930

Background imageMemorial Collection: Nuttall Memorial Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies

Nuttall Memorial Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, with six nurses and two men on a terrace. Date: circa 1925

Background imageMemorial Collection: Post Office, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)

Post Office, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Post Office, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), with the Matabele Rebellion Memorial on the right. Date: circa 1920

Background imageMemorial Collection: Rhodes Memorial, Main Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia

Rhodes Memorial, Main Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia
Memorial to Cecil Rhodes in Main Street, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), with the Grand Hotel on the left. Date: circa 1909

Background imageMemorial Collection: Aerial view of Main Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia

Aerial view of Main Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia
Aerial view of Main Street, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), with the Matabele Rebellion Memorial, the Rhodes Memorial (middle distance)

Background imageMemorial Collection: Matabele Rebellion Memorial, Bulawayo, Rhodesia

Matabele Rebellion Memorial, Bulawayo, Rhodesia
Matabele Rebellion Memorial, Main Street, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Date: circa 1908

Background imageMemorial Collection: Low Memorial Library of Columbia University, New York City

Low Memorial Library of Columbia University, New York City
Celebrated as an example of purely classical architecture, Low Memorial Library was completed in 1897 and served as the main library until 1934

Background imageMemorial Collection: Columbia University in New York City, USA

Columbia University in New York City, USA
View from the south field of the Columbia University, New York City. South Field extends from 114th St. to 116th St. between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue

Background imageMemorial Collection: Native War Memorial, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa

Native War Memorial, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa, erected soon after WW1, on what is now Kenyatta Avenue (formerly Delamere Avenue, formerly Sixth Avenue). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMemorial Collection: The Grave of Robert and Clara Schumann at Bonn, Germany

The Grave of Robert and Clara Schumann at Bonn, Germany
The Grave of Robert Schumann (1810-1856) and his wife Clara at Bonn, Germany - Schumann was a German composer and influential music critic. Date: 1920s

Background imageMemorial Collection: Askari War Memorial, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa

Askari War Memorial, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa. 1930

Background imageMemorial Collection: Arras-Lens road, France -- Canadian memorial, WW1

Arras-Lens road, France -- Canadian memorial, WW1
Les Tilleuls crossroads, Arras-Lens road, near Vimy, France -- Canadian memorial erected during WW1, following the Battle of Vimy Ridge, 9-12 April 1917. Date: circa 1917-1918

Background imageMemorial Collection: A Maori Fire Alarm, Ohinemutu, New Zealand

A Maori Fire Alarm, Ohinemutu, New Zealand
A quite spectacular Maori Mounted bell at the Te Papaiouru Marae, Ohinemutu, Rotorua, New Zealand - made in memory of Tara-hai-ahia, a well-respected member of the local Maori community

Background imageMemorial Collection: Bismarck memorial, Muanza, Tanzania, East Africa

Bismarck memorial, Muanza, Tanzania, East Africa
Captains Marsh and Marshall at the Bismarck memorial in Muanza (Mwanza), Tanzania, East Africa (formerly German East Africa). 1919

Background imageMemorial Collection: Bank Heads, Larne

Bank Heads, Larne - an elevated view showing promenade and swimming piers and Chaine memorial in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Larne). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageMemorial Collection: Wee Kirk of the Heather, Glendale, Los Angeles, USA

Wee Kirk of the Heather, Glendale, Los Angeles, USA
Wee Kirk of the Heather, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 1930s

Background imageMemorial Collection: The New Masonic Temple, Great Queen Street, London1937

The New Masonic Temple, Great Queen Street, London1937
The New Masonic Temple, Great Queen Street, London - United Grand Lodge of England - Freemasons Hall. This building, the third on this site



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