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Picture No 10942205
Date 11th November 1920
Description The Cenotaph unveiled, 1920
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Page from The Sphere reporting on the unveiling of the Cenotaph in Whitehall by King George V on 11 November 1920. A temporary structure of wood and plaster had been built the previous year but it was decided a permanent building of Portland Stone should be built. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, it remains the focal point for Remembrance Day services today.
Source Unattributed photographs in The Sphere, 20 November 1920
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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