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National War Memorial
Soldiers firing salute at National War Memorial, Water Street, St. John’s, n.d.
Courtesy of the Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador (PANL NA-24-31), St. John’s,
Newfoundland.
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National War Memorial, St. John’s, ca. 1925.
Courtesy of the Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador (PANL E-23-23), St. John’s,
Newfoundland.
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National War Memorial at King’s Beach St. John’s, n.d.
Courtesy of the Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador (PANL E-7-3), St. John’s,
Newfoundland.
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Commemorative plaque.
The inscription on the monument reads: “Close to this commanding and
historic spot Sir Humphrey Gilbert landed on the 5th day of August 1583 and in taking possession of
this new found land in the name of his sovereign Queen Elizabeth thereby founded Britain’s overseas
empire,” 1998.
Photo by Lisa Dwyer.
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National War Memorial, St. John’s, 1998.
Photo by Lisa Dwyer.
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