Angel of Victory - Vancouver, BC
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N 49° 17.115 W 123° 06.686
10U E 491896 N 5459172
One of many sculptures in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Waymark Code: WM193C5
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 11/18/2023
Views: 3
The plaque says, "To commemorate those in the service of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company who, at the call of King and Country, left all that was dear to them. Endured hardship, faced danger and finally passed out of sigh of men by the path of duty and self sacrifice giving up their own lives that others might live in freedom. Let those who come after see to it that their names not be forgotten
1914-1918 1939-1945"
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Angel of Victory
Figure Type: Combination of two figure types
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Coeur de Lion MacCarthy
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1921
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Vancouver
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