COLLECTION NAME:
SHIMMER
mediaCollectionId
SHU~3~3
SHIMMER
Collection
true
Title:
War Memorial
title
War Memorial
Title
false
Image Date:
2011
image_date
2011
Image Date
false
Period:
20th century
period
20th century
Period
false
Location:
Verdun, Meuse
location
Verdun, Meuse
Location
false
Country:
FRANCE
country
FRANCE
Country
false
Display Creator:
FOREST, G. and C. GRANGE
display_creator
FOREST, G. and C. GRANGE
Display Creator
false
Terms:
Dark tourism
terms
Dark tourism
Terms
false
Image ID:
11-2116
image_id
11-2116
Image ID
false
Description:
Exterior detail: Noticeboard by the side of the monument located in front of a park on the edge of fortifications by the walls of the town. Text translated reads: ' This monument, the work of architect FOREST and sculptor GRANGE, symbolises the famous motto of Verdun 1916 - They Shall Not Pass. Five soldiers from different services, side by side, make a wall against which the enemy's attack will break. This monument is erected to the memory of the children of Verdun who died for France.' Location: Place Nation, Verdun. Erected as a symbol of French military determination at Verdun in 1916.
description
Exterior detail: Noticeboard by the side of the monument located in front of a park on the edge of fortifications by the walls of the town. Text translated reads: ' This monument, the work of architect FOREST and sculptor GRANGE, symbolises the famous motto of Verdun 1916 - They Shall Not Pass. Five soldiers from different services, side by side, make a wall against which the enemy's attack will break. This monument is erected to the memory of the children of Verdun who died for France.' Location: Place Nation, Verdun. Erected as a symbol of French military determination at Verdun in 1916.
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
Related Information:
Chemins de memoire. For more information see also < http://www.cheminsd
> .
related_information
Chemins de memoire. For more information see also < http://www.cheminsdememoire.gouv.fr/ > .
Related Information
false
Photographed by:
Dave Ball
photographed_by
Dave Ball
Photographed by
false
Creator:
FOREST, G.
creator
FOREST, G.
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Architect.
creator_role
Architect.
Creator Role
false
Creator:
GRANGE, C.
creator
GRANGE, C.
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Sculptor.
creator_role
Sculptor.
Creator Role
false
Subject Heading:
Sculpture, French -- 1900-2000
subject_heading
Sculpture, French -- 1900-2000
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
World War, 1914-1918
subject_heading
World War, 1914-1918
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Signs and signboards -- France
subject_heading
Signs and signboards -- France
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
War memorials -- France
subject_heading
War memorials -- France
Subject Heading
false