Peace Pagoda
SW11, Battersea Park
Between 1947 and 2000 eighty peace pagodas were built around the world by the Nipponzan Myohoji Japanese Buddist movement, led by Nichida...
Between 1947 and 2000 eighty peace pagodas were built around the world by the Nipponzan Myohoji Japanese Buddist movement, led by Nichida...
Ao. Di. instead of A.D. is very unusual. Fecit is Latin: 'he made it'.
Probably erected no more than an year or so after the explosion, this monument used to be the south side of North Woolwich Road, nearly o...
Our image shows a close-up of the logo on the memorial. We think that the bird (a swallow?) used to be flying in front of an enamelled bl...
This memorial is close to the crash site. There is another in New Addington.
There is another memorial in Sandilands.
In our photo the foundation stone can be seen behind the railings, below the left-hand ground floor window. This 1906 building was the H...
Distinctively, apart from featuring women, the statue portrays a joyous soldier, as opposed to the more usual sombre figure.
There are several names at the bottom of the memorial which are not in alphabetical order. Presumably these were added after the memorial...
The Belcher plaque is on the stone in the foreground of our photo, and the St Mark's cairn and WW2 memorials behind it.
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