Royal Air Force Memorial

Summary

Royal Air Force Memorial is a war memorial^[1]. It draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (war_memorial category, ranking #38 of 178).^[2]

Key Facts

• Royal Air Force Memorial is the creator of William Reid Dick^[3].
• Royal Air Force Memorial is the creator of Reginald Blomfield^[4].
• Royal Air Force Memorial is located in City of Westminster^[5].
• Royal Air Force Memorial is in the country of United Kingdom^[6].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's image is recorded as Raf.memorial.london.arp.jpg^[7].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's instance of is recorded as war memorial^[8].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's instance of is recorded as statue^[9].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's genre is recorded as public art^[10].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's depicts is recorded as eagle^[11].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's made from material is recorded as bronze^[12].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's made from material is recorded as Portland limestone^[13].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's Commons category is recorded as RAF Memorial, London^[14].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's commemorates is recorded as Royal Air Force^[15].
• +1923-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Royal Air Force Memorial^[16].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's OS grid reference is recorded as TQ3036480009^[17].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.50398611, 'lon': -0.123125}^[18].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0403w27^[19].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's significant event is recorded as unveiling^[20].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's National Heritage List for England number is recorded as 1066171^[21].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's heritage designation is recorded as Grade II listed building^[22].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's inscription is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'PER ARDUA'}^[23].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's inscription is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '1914 / 1918/ IN/ PERPETUAL/ MEMORY /1939 /1945'}^[24].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's inscription is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'AD ASTRA'}^[25].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's inscription is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IN MEMORY OF/ ALL RANKS OF THE/ ROYAL NAVAL AIR/ SERVICE ROYAL/ FLYING CORPS/ ROYAL AIR FORCE/ AND THOSE/ AIR FORCES FROM/ EVERY PART OF THE/ BRITISH EMPIRE/ WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN WINNING/ VICTORY FOR/ THEIR KING/ AND COUNTRY/ 1914 – 1918'}^[26].
• Royal Air Force Memorial's inscription is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'I BARE YOU ON EAGLES/ WINGS AND BROUGHT/ YOU UNTO/ MYSELF'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Created works include William Reid Dick^[3], a sculptor^[28], 1879–1961^[29], of United Kingdom^[30], awarded the Albert Medal^[31] and Reginald Blomfield^[4], an architect^[32], 1856–1942^[33], of United Kingdom^[34], awarded the Royal Gold Medal^[35], specialised in architecture^[36].

Why It Matters

Royal Air Force Memorial draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (war_memorial category, ranking #38 of 178).^[2]