Gibraltar war memorial
| Gibraltar war memorial Gibraltar War Memorial | |
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 Gibraltar war memorial of the phosphorus wall road | |
| Coordinate | 36°08'27" N 5°21'17" W / 36.140794 degrees N 5.354798 degrees W |
| The location | Phosphorus wall road (Gibraltar) |
| Designer | Jose Piquet Catoli |
| Kind | Military affairs |
| Material | Marble of カッラーラ |
| The opening | 1923 |
| Present | World War I |
A monument of World War I in the phosphorus wall road of Gibraltar where the Gibraltar war memorial (- せんそうきねんひ British: Gibraltar War Memorial) is an overseas territory of the U.K. I was called the British war memorial and Spanish Jose Piquet Catoli produced it and was unveiled in 1923. Near this monument in the promenade made in 1921, a cannon made in Russia of 2 gates done 鹵獲 by some amount of memory and Crimean War is put.
History
In the west of the phosphorus wall road of Gibraltar which is foreign countries territory at the south end of the Iberian Peninsula in the Gibraltar war memorial which is called the British war memorial of the U.K. [1] [2] [3]. Jose Piquet Catoli of Spain Barcelona engraved marble of カッラーラ, and produced this monument in celebration of end of World War I [3]; [4]. And, by a ceremony held on September 27, 1923, Governor-General of Gibraltar Charles Sir Monroe (from 1860 to 1929) wants to unveil it [3]; [4] [5]. It is engraved into an epitaph in this way. "The Great War [6] in memory of all officers and sailors of the Strait of Gibraltar patrol that sacrificed a life for King and a country."
The place with this monument becomes a promenade and the stairs and hits John Macintosh square and the west of the city hall that advocated the amount of some memory. It is carved to the amount of a certain memory in this way: It is ticked away to the amount of different memory that "the amount of this 1914-1918 memory was given to Gibraltar and heroes of the straits patrol by a Gibraltar person (ジブラルタリアン) association resident in Argentina." in this way [6]:
In this promenade and stairs, conch shells Lockwood Smith durian () general His Highness G.C.B., G.C.M.G., D.S.O. () was built under the rule in 1921. Of His Highness having been considered as for these by the happiness of people of Gibraltar become commemorative.
The Smith = durian (from 1858 to 1930) acted as Governor-General of Gibraltar from 1918 through 1923 [7]; [8] [9]. He built a promenade and the stairs along a phosphorus wall road for Gibraltar resident in 1921 [4]. It is engraved into the third commemorative frame in this way [6]:
During from 1940 to 1944, I shelter Belgians from the continent occupied by an enemy and, for sympathy and the understanding that I sent off to a joint struggle for freedom, express the will of deep thanks, and Belgium gives the amount of this memory to the fortress of Gibraltar. July 21, 1945
Near the monument, is put 2 gates a cannon made in Russia which performed 鹵獲 during Crimean War (from 1854 to 1856) [3]; [6] [10]. It is engraved into an epigraph in this way: The cannon of 4 gates which it "was done 鹵獲 as for the cannon made in Russia of these 4 gates in Crimea for from 1854 to 1856, and was handed over to Gibraltar in 1858 by the British Government." was handed over to Gibraltar as the preparation of the war in 1858. 2 gates are put at the entrance of the Alameda garden among them [3]; [11] [12].
Footnote
- ^ "List of Crown Dependencies & Overseas Territories" (English). Foreign & Commonwealth Office. October 4, 2012 reading.
- ^ John Roach (September 13, 2006). "Neandertals' Last Stand Was in Gibraltar, Study Suggests" (English). National Geographic News. October 4, 2012 reading.
- ^ a b c d e "Gibraltar War Memorial"(English). Gibraltarinformation.com. October 4, 2012 reading.
- ^ a b c (English) Discover Pocket Guide to Gibraltar. (2009-7). p. 29. 9 October 4, 2012 reading. .
- ^ "Charles Monro"(English). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. October 4, 2012 reading.
- ^ a b c d "Monuments."(English). The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regimental Association. October 4, 2012 reading.
- ^ "Survey of the Papers of Senior UK Defence Personnel, 1900–1975" (English). King's College London Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives. October 4, 2012 reading.
- ^ Spencer Tucker (2005) (English). World War I: A – D., Volume 1. ABC-CLIO. p. 1097. It is reading ISBN 1851094202, 9781851094202 on e October 4, 2012. .
- ^ "General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien GCB GCMG DSO" (English). The Sherwood Foresters. October 4, 2012 reading.
- ^ Andrew Lambert (March 29, 2011). "The Crimean War" (English). BBC. October 4, 2012 reading.
- ^ "Welcome to the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens" (English). The Alameda, Gibraltar Botanic Gardens. October 4, 2012 reading.
- ^ Henry Martyn Field (1893) (English). Gibraltar. p. 27. e October 4, 2012 reading. .
Outside link
- "Photographs of monument, esplanade, tablets, and cannon" (English). Worcestershire and Sherwood foresters Association / Worcester Branch. October 4, 2012 reading.
Coordinate: 36°8'N 26.86 seconds 5°21'W 17.27 seconds / 36.1407944 degrees N 5.3547972 degrees W
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