Memorial Collection (#35)

The Royal Air Force Memorial in silhouette
The Royal Air Force memorial, on the Embankment, London, captured in silhouette. Built in 1923, it is situated on the Victoria Embankment close to Cleopatras Needle

Silhouette portrait of Gilbert Ledward, sculptor
Silhouette portrait of Gilbert Ledward (1888-1960), sculptor of various war memorials, including the Guards Division memorial in St Jamess Park, London. Portrait made in April 1924. Date: 1924

Memorial Well, Cawnpore, Lucknow, India
Memorial Well at Cawnpore (Kanpur), Lucknow, India. It is associated with the Indian Mutiny of 1857. Date: circa 1890s

Queen Victoria planting a tree at Waddesdon Manor, 1890
Queen Victoria at Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire: planting a tree in memory of her visit on 14th May 1890. Date: 14th May 1890

Prince of Wales & Elisabeth Scott
At the opening of the new Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-on-Avon, the Prince of Wales greets Elisabeth Scott, designer of the new building. Date: 23 April 1932

Elisabeth Scott (1898 - 1972)
Elisabeth Scott, architect, pictured at the time of the opening of the Fawcett building at Newnham College, Cambridge, a project on which she worked

Works by Charles Sargeant Jagger, British sculptor
Three works by Charles Sargeant Jagger (1885-1934), British sculptor. At the top: Music, the design which won him the Prix de Rome in 1914. Lower left: Prometheus Bound

Piccadilly Circus in London, with the Shaftesbury Memorial (Eros statue)

American patriotic postcard, commemorating the civil war. Honour the Brave! 1861- 1865 Date: 1908

The War Memorial of Korea in Seoul, South Korea
Aircraft display at the War Memorial of Korea remembering the Korean War in Seoul, South Korea Date: 2012

Buckingham Palace floodlit
Buckingham Palace, official royal residence of the monarch in London, floodlit during the Silver Jubilee of King George V. Date: 1935

Statue of Albert - Perth, Scotland
Statue to Albert, Prince Consort, North Inch, Perth, Perth & Kinross, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Memorial stone, sea wall, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland
Memorial stone forming part of the sea wall at Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, dated 1922-1923. The sea wall and esplanade were constructed by the Corporation of Kirkcaldy during a period of trade

St Johns Church, Meerut, India
St Johns Church in Meerut, built from 1819 to 1821, the oldest church in northern India. Date: C.1914

South Africa / Nhedell
A fine overview of Nhedell, South Africa. Date: 1960s

Royal Engineers Memorial Arch, Chatham, 1860
Engraving showing an ornate classical arch erected at Brompton Barracks, Chatham, in memory of the Royal Engineers who lost their lives in the Crimean War, 1854-6. Date: 1860

Willett Sundial Memorial
WILLIAM WILLETT Willet, Petts Wood, Chislehurst, Kent, England. His campaign for daylight saving led to the Summer Time Act of 1925. Date: 1856 - 1915

English Village Green
Memorial Green, picturesque corner of the Northamptonshire village of Roade, England. Date: 1960s

Tennyson / Hallam Slabs
Memorial tablets to Tennysons friends Arthur and Henry Hallam, in Clevedon church. His poem In Memoriam was a tribute to Arthur. Date: 1809 - 1892

Thynne Memorial
Memorial to THOMAS THYNNE who was murdered by the Swedish count Koningsmark. Date: 1648 - 1682

Shakespeare Monument
Memorial to Shakespeare in the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford on Avon, donated by American visitors. Date: 1564 - 1616

Shakespeare Theatre 1905
The Shakespeare Memorial THeatre at Stratford, completed in 1877 at a cost of 25000 pounds on land donated by C E Flower of brewery fame. Date: 1564 - 1616

Steevens Memorial
GEORGE STEEVENS literary critic, depicted contemplating a bust of Shakespeare on whose plays he had written commentaries. Date: 1736 - 1800

George Gilbert Scott
SIR GEORGE GILBERT SCOTT architect who created the Albert Memorial and many other medieval fantasies... Date: 1811 - 1878

Rodneys Pillar
RODNEYs PILLAR - memorial erected in memory of Admiral Rodney, naval commander. Date: 1839

CLARINDA PLAQUE
Memorial plaque of Clarinda (real name Agnes Maclehose), Edinburgh. She had an affair with ROBERT BURNS in 1788 and corresponded with him as Clarinda to his Sylvander. Date: 1759 - 1841

Paxton Memorial
Memorial to sir JOSEPH PAXTON at Coventry. Date: CIRCA 1860

Samuel Insull Refuge
One of the Samuel Insull Memorial refuge houses. A London born American public untilities financier, Insull (1859 - 1938) donated land for British old peoples homes. Date: early 1930s

Design for Albert Memorial Clock, Belfast. Barre, William James 1830-67

The City Hall and Titanic Memorial (1930). Macklin, Thomas Eyre 1867-1943. Date: 1930

Lord Ventry, left, and W. N. Alcock receive R38 Memorial ?
Lord Ventry, left, and W.N. Alcock receive R38 Memorial Fund Awards at the Royal Aeronautical Society AGM on 5 May 1955

Pioneers Memorial, Gundagal New South Wales, Australia
Pioneers Memorial, Gundagal, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1930s

London - Crimean War Memorial and the Athenaeum Club
London - Crimean War Memorial (to the Brigade of Guards) - pulled down and now re-located close by (in 1914). The original was sculpted by John Bell (1811-1895)

Scottish American War Memorial, West Princes Street Gardens
Scottish American War Memorial (1927), West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh - The Spirit of 1914. The Sculptor was Robert Tait McKenzie (1867-1938). Date: circa 1940

Memorial Temple of the Great Earthquake of 1923 - Tokyo, Japan. This earthquake devastated Tokyo, the port city of Yokohama, and the surrounding prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, and Shizuoka

Memorial statue to Prince Ito, Kobe, Japan
Memorial statue to Prince Ito Hirobumi (1841-1909), Kobe, Japan. Prince Ito Hirobumi was a samurai of Choshu domain, Japanese statesman, four time Prime Minister of Japan

I. E. Repins Studio, Penaty Memorial Estate, Repino
The Studio of Ilya Yefimovich Repin at the Penaty (Penates) Estate in the seaside suburb of Repino (formerly Kuokkala and under Finnish control), St

St. Pauls, London - 1st Remebrance Day - 2 minutes silence
On 11th November 1919, the first anniversary of Armistice day, the Britsh nation, in response to an invitation by King George V

Kyoto, Japan - Kimozuji Dera Temple Complex - Sacred stones - Memorial to the suicide (by drowning) of Saigo and Gessho. Date: circa 1905

Khakimi at-Termez Complex - Termez, Uzbekistan
Termez, Uzbekistan - The cult and memorial complex Khakimi at-Termezi developed around the tomb of the scholar and sheikh Abu Abdal-lah Mukhammad Termezi Date: circa 1960s

Portsmouth WW1 War Memorial - To Our Sailors
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph, Portsmouth - World War One Memorial - To Our Sailors - Sailor manning a machine gun. Date: circa 1920

The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London - looking North
The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London. Designed by Edwin Lutyens, the permanent structure was built from Portland stone between 1919 and 1920 by Holland, Hannen & Cubitts

Florence Nightingale Monument, Waterloo Place, Westminster
The Florence Nightingale Monument, Waterloo Place, Westminster, London (just off The Mall) - erected in memory of the famous Crimean War nurse, known as the Lady of the Lamp

Memorial to Otto von Bismarck at the Feldberg, Germany
Memorial to Count Otto von Bismarck at the Feldberg, on the Seebuck Peak, Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany (in the Black Forest (Schwarzwald)). Date: circa 1904

Shanghai, China - Bund, Palace Hotel, German Club and Iltis Monument (Memorial to German sailors who went down on on the Cruiser Iltis. Date: circa 1909

4th Battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders, Dingwall
4th Battalion of the Seaforth Highlanders Memorial Cross erected after the Battle of Cambrai during WW1 - brought over from France in 1924 and erected near the Railway Station in Dingwall

South Africa - Rand Regiments War Memorial, Johannesburg Date: circa 1910s

The Cenotaph, Blackpool, Lancashire - dedicated in 1923. Date: 1923

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