COLLECTION NAME:
SHIMMER
mediaCollectionId
SHU~3~3
SHIMMER
Collection
true
Title:
Memorial to the International Brigade
title
Memorial to the International Brigade
Title
false
Image Date:
1995
image_date
1995
Image Date
false
Period:
20th century
period
20th century
Period
false
Location:
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Location
false
Country:
ENGLAND, UK
country
ENGLAND, UK
Country
false
Material:
bronze
material
bronze
Material
false
Display Creator:
JOHNSON, Michael
display_creator
JOHNSON, Michael
Display Creator
false
Image ID:
95-0609
image_id
95-0609
Image ID
false
Description:
This relief on the wall of County Hall, West Bridgeford, shows a set of bombed buildings. An inscription next to it states: IN HONOUR OF THE VOLUNTEERS WHO LEFT / NOTTINGHAMSHIRE TO FIGHT IN THE / INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE SPAIN 1936-1939 // THEY FOUGHT ALONGSIDE THE SPANISH PEOPLE / TO STOP FASCISM AND SAVE LIBERTY AND PEACE / FOR ALL // THEY WENT BECAUSE THEIR OPEN EYES COULD / SEE NO OTHER WAY // NO PASARAN. Two other plaques record the list of those who died, and the list of those who returned.
description
This relief on the wall of County Hall, West Bridgeford, shows a set of bombed buildings. An inscription next to it states: IN HONOUR OF THE VOLUNTEERS WHO LEFT / NOTTINGHAMSHIRE TO FIGHT IN THE / INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE SPAIN 1936-1939 // THEY FOUGHT ALONGSIDE THE SPANISH PEOPLE / TO STOP FASCISM AND SAVE LIBERTY AND PEACE / FOR ALL // THEY WENT BECAUSE THEIR OPEN EYES COULD / SEE NO OTHER WAY // NO PASARAN. Two other plaques record the list of those who died, and the list of those who returned.
Description
false
Rights:
© Sheffield Hallam University
rights
© Sheffield Hallam University
Rights
false
Permissions:
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
permissions
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Permissions
false
Photographed by:
Dave Ball
photographed_by
Dave Ball
Photographed by
false
Creator:
JOHNSON, Michael
creator
JOHNSON, Michael
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Sculptor.
creator_role
Sculptor.
Creator Role
false
Culture Gender:
Male.
culture_gender
Male.
Culture Gender
false
Nationality:
British.
nationality
British.
Nationality
false
Subject Heading:
Public art -- England -- Nottingham
subject_heading
Public art -- England -- Nottingham
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Relief (Sculpture), English
subject_heading
Relief (Sculpture), English
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
War memorials -- England -- Nottingham
subject_heading
War memorials -- England -- Nottingham
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Sculpture -- England -- Nottingham
subject_heading
Sculpture -- England -- Nottingham
Subject Heading
false