Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10131 Mural - Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
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A mural located in Cape Canaveral, Florida on the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10131 building.
Waymark Code: WM1383M
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 10/08/2020
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The Cape Canaveral VFW Post 10131 located at 105 Long Point Road has two sides of its building painted in a mural dedicated to America’s heroes, both military and first responders. Honoring all branches of service, as well as those who came home and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Painted in 2015 by artist Rick Shores.
Mural description, Atlantic Ave view, left to right:
Paratroopers, K-9 and handler, helicopter, armed jeep, armed foxhole, Battle Field Cross, soldier carrying fallen comrade, Combat Infantry Badge, Liberty Bell, Tomb of Unknown Soldiers, American Flag with Bald Eagle, New York City skyline with the Twin Towers, Statue of Liberty Washington Monument, Reflecting Pool, Capitol Building, K-9 Military service dogs including Sergeant Stubby.
Mural description, Long Point Rd view, left to right:
Rocket launching, space craft recovery ships, Apollo capsule, Space Shuttle, fighter jets and stealth aircraft, submarine and sea craft, assorted armored vehicles, missile launcher, armed sniper team, eagle, machine gun, doorway decoration of red, white and blue banner with eagle head and armed soldiers, assorted helicopters, USS Arizona Memorial, World War II aircraft, battleship, and submarine, Coast Guard watercraft, armored vehicle, sheriff and police cars, ambulance and fire truck, law enforcement motorcycle, eagle head.
City: Cape Canaveral
Location Name: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10131
Artist: Rick Shores
Date: 2015
Media: paint on stuccoed concrete block
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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