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Stone of Remembrance, City Chambers, Edinburgh
Henderson, W. S., 1954, Photograph
Stone of Remembrance, City Chambers, Edinburgh
Stone of Remembrance, City Chambers, Edinburgh
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Stone of Remembrance, City Chambers, Edinburgh
Description
A large box-shaped stone stands on a small dais under the vaulted ceilings of a stone, columned walkway.
Artist / maker
Henderson, W. S.
Date
1954
Size
19.9 x 15 cm
Type
Photograph
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
The 'Stone of Remembrance' stands under the arches of the City Chambers on the High Street in Edinburgh. It is a simple granite block bearing the inscription "Their Name Liveth for Evermore". It was paid for by public subscription to commemorate the citizens of Edinburgh who died in the First World War.
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