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The Monument Collection

"The Monument: A Symbol of Resilience and Remembrance" In the heart of London

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument to the Great Fire, London (colour photo)

The Monument to the Great Fire, London (colour photo)
3091262 The Monument to the Great Fire, London (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monument to the Great Fire, London)

Background imageThe Monument Collection: A view of the Monument erected in memory of the dreadfull fire in the year 1666, 1752

A view of the Monument erected in memory of the dreadfull fire in the year 1666, 1752. Creator: George Bickham III
A view of the Monument erected in memory of the dreadfull fire in the year 1666, 1752. View of the Monument to the Great Fire of London

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument of London, 1891. Creator: Henri Lanos

The Monument of London, 1891. Creator: Henri Lanos
The Monument of London, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageThe Monument Collection: A Victorian greeting card of London Bridge and the Monument, London, c

A Victorian greeting card of London Bridge and the Monument, London, c
3604579 A Victorian greeting card of London Bridge and the Monument, London, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge, c1900s. Creator: Eyre & Spottiswoode

London Bridge, c1900s. Creator: Eyre & Spottiswoode
London Bridge, c1900s. Traffic on London Bridge over the River Thames, with Fishmongers Hall on the left, the church of St Magnus the Martyr on the right, and the Monument behind

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument, City of London, London, England, UK

The Monument, City of London, London, England, UK

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument, London, England

The Monument, London, England

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument and St Magnus The Martyr Church, London, England

The Monument and St Magnus The Martyr Church, London, England
6317580 The Monument and St Magnus The Martyr Church, London, England. by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Monument and St Magnus The Martyr Church, London, England, 19th century)

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The bronze fisherman, a memorial to men lost at sea... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

The bronze fisherman, a memorial to men lost at sea... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Gloucester, Massachusetts. The bronze fisherman, a memorial to men lost at sea. Each year flowers are placed at the feet of the fisherman

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Farmer in town idling around the county courthouse, Person County, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939

Farmer in town idling around the county courthouse, Person County, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939
Person County. Farmer in town idling around the county courthouse. Note Confederate monument characteristic of Southern towns. Roxboro, North Carolina

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Men idling around the courthouse square, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Men idling around the courthouse square, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Men idling around the courthouse square. Note Confederate monument characteristic of Southern towns. Roxboro, North Carolina

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument to the Great Fire of London, aka The Monument, London, England

The Monument to the Great Fire of London, aka The Monument, London, England, seen here in the 19th century. From London Pictures, published 1890

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown

London Bridge, 1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge, 1850-1900. [Pedestrians, horse-drawn carts and buses crossing the River Thames. In the background are the Monument to the Great Fire of London, and the Church of St Magnus the Martyr]

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Coverlet, c. 1941. Creator: Byron Dingman

Coverlet, c. 1941. Creator: Byron Dingman
Coverlet, c. 1941

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge, from above the bridge, engraved by William Simpson (1823-99), pub

London Bridge, from above the bridge, engraved by William Simpson (1823-99), pub
GHL8762 London Bridge, from above the bridge, engraved by William Simpson (1823-99), pub. 1852 by Lloyd Bros. & Co. (lithograph) by Walker

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument to Mrs Thompson, erected in the Church of Great Malvern (engraving)

The Monument to Mrs Thompson, erected in the Church of Great Malvern (engraving)
5198957 The Monument to Mrs Thompson, erected in the Church of Great Malvern (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monument to Mrs Thompson)

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument, London (coloured photo)

The Monument, London (coloured photo)
3642649 The Monument, London (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monument, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Top of the Monument, 1842. Creator: Unknown

Top of the Monument, 1842. Creator: Unknown
Top of the Monument, 1842. Monument to the Great Fire of 1666, City of London. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge, c1910. Creator: Unknown

London Bridge, c1910. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge, c1910. View of horse-drawn buses on London Bridge, looking towards the City from Southwark. On the left of the bridge is Fishmongers Hall

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge looking North, 1895. Creator: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co

London Bridge looking North, 1895. Creator: London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co
London Bridge Looking North, 1895. Traffic on London Bridge over the River Thames, with Fishmongers Hall on the left, the church of St Magnus the Martyr on the right, and the Monument behind

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Londons Nightly Cleaning: Scene at the Base of the Monument, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Londons Nightly Cleaning: Scene at the Base of the Monument, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Londons Nightly Cleaning: Scene at the Base of the Monument, c1935. Street cleaner hosing down the cobbles by the Monument in the City of London

Background imageThe Monument Collection: At the Base of the Monument of Fish Street Hill, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish

At the Base of the Monument of Fish Street Hill, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
At the Base of the Monument of Fish Street Hill, c1935. The Monument (left) in the City of London, designed by Christopher Wren to commemorate the outbreak of the Great Fire in 1666

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge, c1872. Creator: Unknown

London Bridge, c1872. Creator: Unknown
London Bridge, c1872. View of the Church of St Magnus the Martyr and the Monument in the City of London. The new bridge over the River Thames was opened in 1831. From Old and New London, Vol

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument and the Church of St. Magnus, about 1800, (1897). Creator: Unknown

The Monument and the Church of St. Magnus, about 1800, (1897). Creator: Unknown
The Monument and the Church of St. Magnus, about 1800, (1897). View of the church of St Magnus the Martyr and the Monument to the Great Fire of 1666, in the City of London

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Wrens Original Design for the Summit of the Monument, (1897). Creator: Unknown

Wrens Original Design for the Summit of the Monument, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Wrens Original Design for the Summit of the Monument, (1897). The Monument, in the City of London, was erected to comemmorate the Great Fire of 1666. It was designed by Sir Christopher Wren

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge, 1919. Artist: James Kerr-Lawson

London Bridge, 1919. Artist: James Kerr-Lawson
London Bridge, 1919. View across the bridge to the church of St Magnus the Martyr and the Monument to the Great Fire of London

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge and the City of London, 1892. Artist: John Crowther

London Bridge and the City of London, 1892. Artist: John Crowther
London Bridge and the City of London, 1892. View from the tower of St Saviours Church, Southwark (later Southwark Cathedral)

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge (new), 1921. Artist: William Monk

London Bridge (new), 1921. Artist: William Monk
London Bridge (new), 1921. Calendarium Londinense, or the London Almanack for 1921, surmounted by a view of London Bridge with barges on the River Thames in the foreground

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Map of the City of London, City of Westminster, River Thames, Lambeth and Southwark, 1736

Map of the City of London, City of Westminster, River Thames, Lambeth and Southwark, 1736. Top left shows two elevations of Banqueting House and Treasury

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Proposed London Bridge, London, 1802. Artist

Proposed London Bridge, London, 1802. Artist
Proposed London Bridge, London, 1802. View of the proposed improvements to the Port of London showing George Dances proposed double bridge as a replacement to the old London Bridge

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge, 1840. Artist: H Cundell

London Bridge, 1840. Artist: H Cundell
London Bridge, 1840. View of the north-east end of London Bridge from the River Thames showing the south side of the Church of St Magnus the Martyr before the erection of Adelaide Place

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument, City of London, 1670. Artist: Hendrick Hulsbergh

The Monument, City of London, 1670. Artist: Hendrick Hulsbergh
The Monument, City of London, 1670. Design for the Monument with flame motifs on the column and surmounted by a phoenix rising from a vase of flames

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument, City of London, 1760

The Monument, City of London, 1760. Depiction of the Monument and a detail of a relief on its west side, with images of coins from King Charles IIs reign

Background imageThe Monument Collection: The Monument, City of London, 1700

The Monument, City of London, 1700. View of the Monuments west side and adjacent buildings, with figures and vehicles in Fish Street Hill below. Behind the Monument is a titled ribbon in the sky

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Old London Bridge, 1795. Artist: Joseph Constantine Stadler

Old London Bridge, 1795. Artist: Joseph Constantine Stadler
Old London Bridge, 1795. View of old London Bridge, St Magnus the Martyr and the Monument from the south west with boats on the River Thames

Background imageThe Monument Collection: View to the south at the west end of King William Street, City of London, 1850. Artist

View to the south at the west end of King William Street, City of London, 1850. Artist
View to the south at the west end of King William Street, City of London, 1850. With the Monument in the left foreground

Background imageThe Monument Collection: View of the Architectural Improvements in the Vicinity of the Bank, and the Mansion House

View of the Architectural Improvements in the Vicinity of the Bank, and the Mansion House, London, c1837. View of the Bank of England and the newly-straightened Princes Street

Background imageThe Monument Collection: View of the Monument, City of London, 1791. Artist: William Lowry

View of the Monument, City of London, 1791. Artist: William Lowry
View of the Monument, City of London, 1791, showing the allegorical panel at the base and with an imaginary background incorporating two famous columns

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Billingsgate, London, 1888. Artist: John Crowther

Billingsgate, London, 1888. Artist: John Crowther
View of St Magnus the Martyr and the Monument from Lower Thames Street, London, 1888; shows Billingsgate in the foreground

Background imageThe Monument Collection: New London Bridge, London, 1829. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin

New London Bridge, London, 1829. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
New London Bridge, London, 1829; view from the River Thames with the Monument and spire of St Magnus the Martyr visible on the left, and Southwark Cathedral on the right

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Monument, London, 1795. Artist: Thomas Malton II

Monument, London, 1795. Artist: Thomas Malton II
View south along Fish Street Hill, London, 1795 with Monument and the tower of St Magnus the Martyr on left. Also showing figures, carts, horses and coaches

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Monument, London, 1796. Artist: Philip Audinet

Monument, London, 1796. Artist: Philip Audinet
View south along Fish Street Hill, London, 1796 with Monument and St Magnus the Martyr on left. Also with figures and carriages

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Monument, London, 1812

Monument, London, 1812
View south along Fish Street Hill, London, 1812 showing the Monument and St Magnus the Martyr on the left with two women in the foreground

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Monument, London, 1794. Artist: George Bickham

Monument, London, 1794. Artist: George Bickham
View south along Fish Street Hill, London, 1794 with Monument and St Magnus the Martyr on left. Also showing are shop fronts, figures, a cart and a coach

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Monument, London, c1855. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin

Monument, London, c1855. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin
View of Monument from Crooked Lane, London, c1855, also with figures, carts, carriages and coach in the street

Background imageThe Monument Collection: Monument, London, c1698

Monument, London, c1698
View of the Monuments west side and Fish Street Hill, London, c1698. Also showing adjacent buildings, figures, coaches and horses. In the sky above is a title on ribbon

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge (old), London, 1790. Artist: Joseph Constantine Stadler

London Bridge (old), London, 1790. Artist: Joseph Constantine Stadler
View of London Bridge, including St Magnus the Martyr and the Monument, London, 1790; with vessels on the River Thames

Background imageThe Monument Collection: London Bridge (old), London, c1800

London Bridge (old), London, c1800
West side of old London Bridge, London, c1800; looking north with the Monument on the sky line. Showing two vessels on the River Thames, in one a figure is pulling in a fishing net



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"The Monument: A Symbol of Resilience and Remembrance" In the heart of London, stands a towering structure that holds within it the echoes of a devastating event - The Monument to the Great Fire. This magnificent monument, captured in vibrant colors in a photograph, is not just an architectural marvel but also a symbol of resilience and remembrance. Dating back to Victorian times, this iconic landmark has witnessed centuries pass by as depicted on an old greeting card featuring London Bridge alongside The Monument. Its presence evokes memories of a bygone era when London was bustling with life and activity. London Bridge itself has undergone transformations over time, as seen in another vintage photo from the early 1900s. Created by Eyre & Spottiswoode, this snapshot showcases how structures evolve with changing times while still maintaining their historical significance. Nestled amidst the City of London, England's financial hub, The Monument stands tall as a testament to human strength and determination. It serves as a constant reminder of the catastrophic fire that ravaged through these streets centuries ago. Adjacent to The Monument lies St Magnus The Martyr Church – two landmarks intertwined in history. Together they form an enchanting sight that captures both religious devotion and architectural grandeur. However, monuments are not limited to famous cities like London alone; they can be found across different corners of the world. In Gloucester, Massachusetts stands a bronze fisherman memorializing those lost at sea during World War II. Created by Gordon Parks in 1943, this poignant sculpture pays tribute to brave souls who sacrificed their lives for others' safety. Monuments also have unique ways of bringing people together even in small towns like Roxboro in North Carolina during simpler times captured through Dorothea Lange's lens. Whether it is farmers idling around county courthouses or men gathering at courthouse squares - these images depict moments frozen in time where communities converge around shared spaces.