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A female figure standing on a stepped plinth with a palm frond in her left hand and laurel wreath in her right, upon an inscribed pedestal with a buttress at each side on which lies a laurel wreath, all on a three-stepped square base.

Title

Armagh War Memorial

Medium

grey Cornish granite & bronze

Accession number

BT61_FP_S408

Work type

War memorial

Owner

Armagh City and District Council

Custodian

Armagh City and District Council

Work status

extant

Listing status

B1 (Northern Ireland)

Unveiling date

December 1926

Listing date

08/05/92

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

inscribed on the left side of the plinth: C.L.HARTWELL R.A.

Inscription description

inscribed in gold painted lettering on the front of the pedestal: FOR REMEMBRANCE / ARMAGH / TO HER CHILDREN / WHO FOUGHT AND FELL / IN / THE GREAT WARS / IN SORROW. IN THANKSGIVING. / AND IN HOPE.; and on the back of the pedestal: GLORY / TO / THE DEAD; and in black metal lettering on the left buttress: 1914 / 1939; and on the right buttress: 1918 / 1945

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