Tower Hill Memorial

Summary

Tower Hill Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained memorial^[1]. It draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (commonwealth_war_graves_commission_maintained_memorial category, ranking #5 of 18).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tower Hill Memorial is the creator of Edwin Lutyens^[3].
• Tower Hill Memorial is the creator of Edward Maufe^[4].
• Tower Hill Memorial is the creator of William Reid Dick^[5].
• Tower Hill Memorial is the creator of Charles Wheeler^[6].
• Tower Hill Memorial is located in London Borough of Tower Hamlets^[7].
• Tower Hill Memorial is in the country of United Kingdom^[8].
• Tower Hill Memorial's image is recorded as Tower Hill Memorial London 6.jpg^[9].
• Tower Hill Memorial's instance of is recorded as Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained memorial^[10].
• Tower Hill Memorial's architect is recorded as Edwin Lutyens^[11].
• Tower Hill Memorial's architect is recorded as Edward Maufe^[12].
• Tower Hill Memorial's genre is recorded as public art^[13].
• Tower Hill Memorial's made from material is recorded as Portland limestone^[14].
• Tower Hill Memorial's location is recorded as London^[15].
• Tower Hill Memorial's Commons category is recorded as Tower Hill Memorial^[16].
• Tower Hill Memorial's has part is recorded as The Mercantile Marine Memorial^[17].
• Tower Hill Memorial's has part is recorded as The Merchant Seamen's Memorial^[18].
• Tower Hill Memorial's commemorates is recorded as World War I^[19].
• Tower Hill Memorial's commemorates is recorded as World War II^[20].
• Tower Hill Memorial's commemorates is recorded as Merchant Navy^[21].
• +1928-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tower Hill Memorial^[22].
• Tower Hill Memorial's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.509722222222, 'lon': -0.077777777777778}^[23].
• Tower Hill Memorial's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/021m74^[24].
• Tower Hill Memorial's unveiled by is recorded as Mary of Teck^[25].
• Tower Hill Memorial's unveiled by is recorded as Elizabeth II^[26].
• Tower Hill Memorial's inscription is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE HONOUR OF TWELVE THOUSAND OF THE MERCHANT NAVY AND FISHING FLEETS WHO HAVE NO GRAVE BUT THE SEA'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Created works include Edwin Lutyens^[3], an urban planner^[28], 1869–1944^[29], of United Kingdom^[30], awarded the Royal Gold Medal^[31], specialised in architecture^[32]; Edward Maufe^[4], a designer^[33], 1883–1974^[34], of United Kingdom^[35], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[36]; William Reid Dick^[5], a sculptor^[37], 1879–1961^[38], of United Kingdom^[39], awarded the Albert Medal^[40]; and Charles Wheeler^[6], a painter^[41], 1892–1974^[42], of United Kingdom^[43], awarded the Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order^[44], specialised in art of sculpture^[45].

Why It Matters

Tower Hill Memorial draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (commonwealth_war_graves_commission_maintained_memorial category, ranking #5 of 18).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]