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Background imageMemorial Collection: Dickens Centenary Stamp, 1912. Artist: Stephen Reid

Dickens Centenary Stamp, 1912. Artist: Stephen Reid
Dickens Centenary Stamp, 1912. The Charles Dickens (1812-1870) centenary was celebrated in 1912, a committee was established to collect funds for the benefit of the descendants of the great writer

Background imageMemorial Collection: Lincoln Triumphant, The Great Statue in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D. C. c1930s

Lincoln Triumphant, The Great Statue in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D. C. c1930s
Lincoln Triumphant, The Great Statue in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C. c1930s. Statue of the16th President of the United States

Background imageMemorial Collection: Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown

Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1894. View of the castle with the Clement memorial obelisk, erected in 1873, to the memory of surgeon and politician William James Clement

Background imageMemorial Collection: The Moabite Stone, 1926

The Moabite Stone, 1926. The Moabite Stone, discovered in 1868, is a black basalt stone bearing an inscription by the 9th century BC Moabite King Mesha

Background imageMemorial Collection: The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London

The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London. The Cenotaph is the site of the annual national service of remembrance when those who fell in the Great War and subsequent conflicts are remembered

Background imageMemorial Collection: Roma - Piazza di Venezia. Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, 1910

Roma - Piazza di Venezia. Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, 1910. Altar of Fatherland, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Mr. G. Sacconi laid the foundation stone in 1884

Background imageMemorial Collection: Cloister Pump and Hall Steps, 1926

Cloister Pump and Hall Steps, 1926. Eton College is a boarding independent school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor, founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. From Eton College by Christopher Hussey

Background imageMemorial Collection: Inscription on the monument to David Livingstone, Zambia, Africa, late 19th or early 20th century

Inscription on the monument to David Livingstone, Zambia, Africa, late 19th or early 20th century. Scottish missionary and explorer Livingstone (1813-1873)

Background imageMemorial Collection: Chaucers tomb, Westminster Abbey, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

Chaucers tomb, Westminster Abbey, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Chaucers tomb, Westminster Abbey, London, 1912. The tomb of Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), author of The Canterbury Tales. Many famous writers and poets are buried in the Abbey

Background imageMemorial Collection: Interior of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Thomas Kent

Interior of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Thomas Kent
Interior of St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, 1924-1926. The building of St Magnus Cathedral began in 1137, with additions made over the following three centuries

Background imageMemorial Collection: Bleriot & wife, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Bleriot & wife, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Bleriot & wife, 1912. Shows French aviator Louis BleĀ“eriot (1872-1936) and his wife who were part of a French delegation sent to the unveiling of a Rodin bust of Samuel Champlain at the Champlain

Background imageMemorial Collection: Indians at dedication, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Indians at dedication, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Indians at dedication, 1913. Shows Crow chiefs at the groundbreaking ceremony for the National American Indian Memorial (which was never built), Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, New York

Background imageMemorial Collection: Taft at Indian Monument Dedication, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Taft at Indian Monument Dedication, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Taft at Indian Monument Dedication, 1913. Shows President William Howard Taft at the groundbreaking ceremony for the National American Indian Memorial (which was never built), Staten Island, New York.

Background imageMemorial Collection: Rodman Wanamaker and Indian Chiefs, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Rodman Wanamaker and Indian Chiefs, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Rodman Wanamaker and Indian Chiefs, 1913. Shows Native American chiefs with Rodman Wanamaker (1863-1928) at the groundbreaking ceremony for the National American Indian Memorial

Background imageMemorial Collection: Sauce Boat From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800. Creator: Unknown

Sauce Boat From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Sauce Boat From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800.

Background imageMemorial Collection: Octagonal Plate From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800. Creator: Unknown

Octagonal Plate From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Octagonal Plate From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800.

Background imageMemorial Collection: The Center of Population of U.S. [man standing next to memorial stone], between c1910 and c1915

The Center of Population of U.S. [man standing next to memorial stone], between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageMemorial Collection: 'Statesmen's Corner', North Transept, Westminster Abbey, 1865. Creator: Unknown

"Statesmen's Corner", North Transept, Westminster Abbey, 1865. Creator: Unknown
"Statesmen's Corner", North Transept, Westminster Abbey, [London], 1865. 'The more ancient monuments of the larger size, conspicuous on the opposite side of the north transept are those of two Dukes

Background imageMemorial Collection: Her Majesty the Queen planting the 'Prince Consort's Oak' in Windsor Great Park, 1862

Her Majesty the Queen planting the "Prince Consort's Oak" in Windsor Great Park, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty the Queen planting the "Prince Consort's Oak" in Windsor Great Park, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Bambridge

Background imageMemorial Collection: Inauguration of the Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Inauguration of the Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865. 'The monument which has been erected...to the memory of Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills, who, in June, 1861

Background imageMemorial Collection: Dedication of the Monument on the battle-field of Bull Run, Virginia, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Dedication of the Monument on the battle-field of Bull Run, Virginia, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Dedication of the Monument on the battle-field of Bull Run, Virginia, 1865. 'Two battles - that of July 21, 1861, and that of Aug

Background imageMemorial Collection: The Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865. 'The monument which has been erected in the city of Melbourne to the memory of Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills, who, in June

Background imageMemorial Collection: The last resting-place of the late Earl Canning in the North Transept of Westminster Abbey, 1862

The last resting-place of the late Earl Canning in the North Transept of Westminster Abbey, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The last resting-place of the late Earl Canning in the North Transept of Westminster Abbey, 1862. 'The mortal remains of the ex-Viceroy of India were on the 21st June committed to the grave at

Background imageMemorial Collection: The Earl...placing the memorial stone of the Devonport, Stonehouse, and Cornwall Hospital, 1862

The Earl...placing the memorial stone of the Devonport, Stonehouse, and Cornwall Hospital, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe placing the memorial stone of the Devonport, Stonehouse, and Cornwall Hospital, [Plymouth], 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. W

Background imageMemorial Collection: Laying the first stone of the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Laying the first stone of the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Laying the first stone of the Lucknow Memorial, [Lucknow, India], 1864. Engraving of a photograph, of '...the scene on Saturday, the 2nd of January

Background imageMemorial Collection: Design for the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Design for the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Design for the Lucknow Memorial, 1864. Stone cross '...to commemorate the sufferings and death of those English men, women, and children, who perished during the siege of the Residency [in Lucknow

Background imageMemorial Collection: The Idstedt Lion at Flensburg, monument of the Schleswig-Holstein-War of 1850, (1864)

The Idstedt Lion at Flensburg, monument of the Schleswig-Holstein-War of 1850, (1864). Creator: Unknown
The Idstedt Lion at Flensburg, monument of the Schleswig-Holstein-War of 1850, (1864). 'The Engraving represents the colossal bronze lion erected in the cemetery at Flensburg as a monument of

The War in Schleswig: burial of sixty Austrian and Danish soldiers at Flensburg..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Schleswig: burial of sixty Austrian and Danish soldiers at Flensburg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageMemorial Collection: The War in Denmark:...Fredericia - Danish soldiers marching out to meet the Austrians, 1864

The War in Denmark:...Fredericia - Danish soldiers marching out to meet the Austrians, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Denmark: inside Kolding Gate, Fredericia - Danish soldiers marching out to meet the Austrians, 1864. 'The monument inside the Kolding Gate, which is seen in our Engraving

Monument In St. Chad's Church, Shrewsbury, to...officers and men...who fell during the Indian...1864 Creator: Unknown
Monument In St. Chad's Church, Shrewsbury, to the officers and men of the 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment who fell during the Indian Mutiny, 1864. 'A monument has just been erected in the vestibule of St

Background imageMemorial Collection: St. Mary's National Schools and new drinking-fountain at Chatham, 1864. Creator: Unknown

St. Mary's National Schools and new drinking-fountain at Chatham, 1864. Creator: Unknown
St. Mary's National Schools and new drinking-fountain at Chatham, [in Kent], 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. R. Taylor

Background imageMemorial Collection: Engelberg, funeral of French soldier, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Engelberg, funeral of French soldier, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Engelberg, funeral of French soldier, between c1915 and 1918. A funeral procession for a French soldier who was interned in Engelberg, Switzerland during World War I

Background imageMemorial Collection: Lufberry at Guynemer Memorial, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Lufberry at Guynemer Memorial, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Lufberry at Guynemer Memorial, 1917 or 1918. Fighter pilot Gervais Raoul Lufbery (1885-1918) who served in French Air Force and U.S. Army Air Service during World War I

Background imageMemorial Collection: Burying French officer at front, 31 Jan 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Burying French officer at front, 31 Jan 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Burying French officer at front, 31 Jan 1918 (date created or published later). Soldiers standing at graves during the burial of a French officer during World War I

Background imageMemorial Collection: King George V on Butte De Warlencourt, 12 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King George V on Butte De Warlencourt, 12 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King George V on Butte De Warlencourt, 12 Jul 1917. King George V with General Sir Julian Byng, Commander of the Third Army at the 6th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry Memorial, Butte de Warlencourt

Background imageMemorial Collection: German Field chaplain burying French Officer who died in hospital, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

German Field chaplain burying French Officer who died in hospital, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
German Field chaplain burying French Officer who died in hospital, 1914. German chaplain standing next to a grave with other men, during World War I

Background imageMemorial Collection: British field memorial service, 8 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British field memorial service, 8 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British field memorial service, 8 Jul 1917. Australian soldiers praying after the unveiling of the memorial to the 1st Australian Division at Pozieres, the Somme, France on July 8

Background imageMemorial Collection: Tomb of boyar Mikhail Nikitich Romanov in the winter church in the village of Nyrob... 1910

Tomb of boyar Mikhail Nikitich Romanov in the winter church in the village of Nyrob... 1910
Tomb of boyar Mikhail Nikitich Romanov in the winter church in the village of Nyrob [Church of Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker], 1910

Background imageMemorial Collection: Grave of Metropolitan Felofei in the Trinity Monastery Cathedral in Tiumen, 1912

Grave of Metropolitan Felofei in the Trinity Monastery Cathedral in Tiumen, 1912

Background imageMemorial Collection: Chapel of Our Savior on the site of dead soldiers, in the city of Cherdyn, 1910

Chapel of Our Savior on the site of dead soldiers, in the city of Cherdyn, 1910

Background imageMemorial Collection: Memorial church at Futteygurh, India, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Memorial church at Futteygurh, India, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Memorial church at Futteygurh, India, 1864. Futteygurh is a station in the North-Western Provinces of India, distant about eighty miles from Cawnpore,

Background imageMemorial Collection: Stone cross on the bank opposite Pisanyi Rock in memory of Demidov, Chusovaia River, 1912

Stone cross on the bank opposite Pisanyi Rock in memory of Demidov, Chusovaia River, 1912

Background imageMemorial Collection: 'The Prince Consort's Oak', planted by Her Majesty in the Flemish farm, near Windsor... 1862

"The Prince Consort's Oak", planted by Her Majesty in the Flemish farm, near Windsor... 1862
"The Prince Consort's Oak", planted by Her Majesty in the Flemish farm, near Windsor, as a memorial of the late Prince Consort, 1862

Background imageMemorial Collection: The monument to the late Sir George Cornewall Lewis at New Radnor, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The monument to the late Sir George Cornewall Lewis at New Radnor, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The monument to the late Sir George Cornewall Lewis at New Radnor, [in Wales], 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Barrar. The architect...is Mr

Background imageMemorial Collection: Monument on the battle-field of Magenta, erected by the people of Lombardy... 1864. Creator: Unknown

Monument on the battle-field of Magenta, erected by the people of Lombardy... 1864. Creator: Unknown
Monument on the battle-field of Magenta, erected by the people of Lombardy in honour of the French Army, 1864. Engraving from a drawing by M. Mariani

Background imageMemorial Collection: Column erected at St. Foye, Near Quebec, in memory of the French and English...in 1760, (1864)

Column erected at St. Foye, Near Quebec, in memory of the French and English...in 1760, (1864). Creator: Unknown
Column erected at St. Foye, Near Quebec, in memory of the French and English who fell there in 1760, (1864). Engraving from a photograph by M. Livernois. A Monument has lately been erected at St

Background imageMemorial Collection: Monument to the late Prince Consort In Whippingham Church, Isle of Wight, by W. Theed, 1864

Monument to the late Prince Consort In Whippingham Church, Isle of Wight, by W. Theed, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Monument to the late Prince Consort In Whippingham Church, Isle of Wight, by W. Theed, 1864. Mr.Theed is the sculptor of the monument to the late Prince Consort, which was erected in February last

Background imageMemorial Collection: Monument on the Raevskii redoubt, near Mozhaisk, Borodino, 1911

Monument on the Raevskii redoubt, near Mozhaisk, Borodino, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Monument on the Raevskii redoubt, near Mozhaisk, Borodino, 1911



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