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Anglo-Belgian war memorial unveiled, 1920

The unveiling of the Anglo-Belgian War Memorial on the Victoria Embankment, London, on 12th October 1920, the fifth anniversary of the shooting of Edith Cavell in Brussels. Princess Clementine of Belgium unveiled the memorial, a tribute of gratitude to the British nation. It is the work of Victor Rousseau, Belgian sculptor, and Reginald Blomfield, British architect

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14097661
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45886688
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6643px x 4209px (5.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News, 16th October 1920
Date
1920

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