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Tag Archives: Johannesburg Cenotaph
Salute the Cenotaph
Due to the global pandemic this year we may see much muted Remembrance Day commemorations, and it is quite sad that these will affect the march past at the London Cenotaph. That structure has a significance that goes way beyond … Continue reading
Posted in coronavirus, Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Memorials and Monuments, Military, Personal, Photo Essay, Southampton, United Kingdom, War, War Memorial, World War 1, World War 2
Tagged Cenotaph, Hong Kong, HOng Kong Cenotaph, Johannesburg Cenotaph, London, South Africa, Southampton, Unknown Soldier, War memorial, Whitehall, World War
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Johannesburg Cenotaph
My original photographs of the cenotaph were taken in July 2008 at a point when I never realised that I would need better images, I rectified that in October 2011 and was quite surprised as the area had changed since … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, Hobbies and Interests, Johannesburg, Memorials and Monuments, Military, Personal, Photo Essay, Retrospective, South Africa, War, War Memorial, World War 1, World War 2
Tagged Beyers Naude Square, Johannesburg, Johannesburg Cenotaph, Johannesburg City Hall, Library Gardens, London Cenotaph
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