The Cenotaph is a war memorial on Whitehall in London, England. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, it was unveiled in 1920 as the United Kingdom's national...
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be the initial tomb for a person who has since been reinterred elsewhere. Although the majority of cenotaphs honour individuals, many noted cenotaphs are...
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the Cenotaph in London. Cenotaph or the Cenotaph may also refer to: Australia Sydney Cenotaph, Australia Hobart Cenotaph, Australia Canada Cenotaph (Montreal)...
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The Cenotaph is a war memorial constructed in 1923 and located between Statue Square and the City Hall in Central, Hong Kong, that commemorates the dead...
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The Wellington Cenotaph, also known as the Wellington Citizens' War Memorial, is a war memorial located on the intersection of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street...
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The Georgetown Cenotaph is a war memorial in Georgetown, Guyana, located at the junction of Main and Church Streets. The Cenotaph was unveiled on August...
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Crush the Cenotaph is an EP by Asphyx. It was released in 1992 by Century Media Records. Tracks 1, 2 and 3 were recorded at Woodhouse Studio, Dortmund...
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Cenotaph is an EP by British death metal band Bolt Thrower. Tracks 1 and 2 were recorded at Slaughterhouse studios in September 1990, track 3 was recorded...
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The Cenotaph was erected in Farewell Square, Durban, South Africa, as a war memorial to soldiers who died in World War I. Standing about 11 metres (36...
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Étienne-Louis Boullée (redirect from Cenotaph of Isaac Newton)
cenotaph in the Egyptian style, 1786. Project for an Arc de Triomphe. Project for the Church of the Madeleine, between 1777 and 1781. Project for the...
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The Cenotaph in the southern New Zealand city of Dunedin stands in the centre of Queens Gardens, close to the city centre. It is the city's main war memorial...
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Glasgow Cenotaph, also known as Glasgow War Memorial, is a war memorial which stands on the east side of George Square in Glasgow, in front of Glasgow...
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The Alamo Cenotaph, also known as The Spirit of Sacrifice, is a monument in San Antonio, Texas, United States, commemorating the Battle of the Alamo of...
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The Sydney Cenotaph is a heritage-listed monument located in Martin Place, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Bertram Mackennal...
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The Belfast Cenotaph is a war memorial in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in Donegall Square West, to the west of Belfast City Hall. Like the City Hall, it...
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business district. The inscription at the base of the Cenotaph reads: They died that we might live. The Cenotaph was built in memory of the 124 British soldiers...
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Remembrance Sunday (category The Royal British Legion)
being too celebratory. The following year, Armistice Day in 1920, the funeral of the Unknown Soldier took place at the London Cenotaph and a two-minute silence...
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Southampton Cenotaph is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in Watts Park in the southern English city of Southampton. The memorial...
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Many Japanese cemeteries (日本人墓地, Nihonjin bochi) and cenotaphs are located outside of Japan for Japanese people who have died in war or other historical...
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The Cenotaph is a war memorial in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. Constructed in 1929, the memorial commemorates Allied servicemen who...
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the sculpture to be idolatrous. The predecessor of the Tugu Negara is an interwar-era cenotaph originally erected by the colonial British administration...
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The Cenotaph is a public monument in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, commemorating the First and Second World Wars and the Korean War. The Governor General of...
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National Service of Remembrance (category The Royal British Legion)
The National Service of Remembrance is held every year on Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph on Whitehall, London. It commemorates "the contribution of...
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Cenotaph Road is a famous road in Teynampet in Chennai, named for a cenotaph for Lord Cornwallis that was originally built on Mount Road, which was later...
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Remembrance Day (category 1919 establishments in the British Empire)
honour the fallen, blessings, and national anthems. The central ritual at cenotaphs throughout the Commonwealth is a stylised night vigil. "The Last Post"...
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Hobart Cenotaph (usually The Cenotaph, also referred to as Hobart War Memorial) is the main commemorative military monument for the Australian state of...
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Cenotaph is a Turkish death metal band from Ankara. They formed in 1993 and released their first demo, Life Immortal in 1995; since then, they have released...
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Manchester Cenotaph is a war memorial in St Peter's Square, Manchester, England. Manchester was late in commissioning a First World War memorial compared...
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Bristol Cenotaph is a war memorial at the north end of Magpie Park, in Bristol, erected in 1932. It is a Grade II listed building. The project was controversial...
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The Old City Hall Cenotaph is a cenotaph located at the front steps of Old City Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally built after World War I to...
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