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Wreath Collection

"From Remembrance to Celebration: The Timeless Symbolism of the Wreath" Since its first appearance on Remembrance Day in 1919

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Wreath Collection: First Remembrance Day 1919
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Wreath Collection: Eric Liddell celebrating his Olympic win at Edinburgh Univer
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Wreath Collection: Cover design, Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne
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Wreath Collection: Christmas Eve - about 1460 by Pauline Baynes
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Wreath Collection: Marcus Porcius Cato, Roman statesman
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Wreath Collection: The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London
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Wreath Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France and his family
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Wreath Collection: Map of ancient Abruzzo, by Giovan Battista Pacichelli, engraving, 1702
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Wreath Collection: Picture of the Virgin Mary with roses, Paris, France, Europe
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Wreath Collection: Battle of Britain memorial near Folkestone, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe
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Wreath Collection: Titus Lucretius Carus
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Wreath Collection: There was an Old Man of Blackheath, whose head was adorned with a Wreath (litho)
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Wreath Collection: USA, New Mexico, Santa Fe: Downtown Santa Fe, Chili Pepper Ristras / Wreaths
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Wreath Collection: Advent candles, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe
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Wreath Collection: Christmas Wreath on old white painted door
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Wreath Collection: Tarot Card 21 - Le Monde (The World)
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Wreath Collection: 1969 British GP
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Wreath Collection: A Garland for May Day, 1895 (litho)
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Wreath Collection: Miss Columbia - Personification of the USA
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Wreath Collection: 1969 French GP
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Wreath Collection: A GARLAND FOR MAY DAY, 1913. A Garland for May day [The Many Arguments for Socialism]
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Wreath Collection: Fasces
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Wreath Collection: Cap badge, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
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Wreath Collection: Friedrich Von Hayek
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Wreath Collection: Napoleon - The Great Victor
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Wreath Collection: Man Wearing Laurels, 1874-80 (oil on canvas)
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Wreath Collection: PNE Historian Unveils New Permanent Memorial At Deepdale
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Wreath Collection: Portrait of a youth in a gold wreath, Fayum mummy portrait, Romano-Egyptian, early 2nd century
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Wreath Collection: Rev Francis Ward Monck and William Oxley, spiritualists
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Wreath Collection: Elizabeth Wray, Baroness Norris, c. 1638, overpainted c. 1645 (oil on canvas)
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Wreath Collection: WW2 Paris Liberation - Eisenhower - Tomb of Unknown Soldier
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Wreath Collection: Victoria Cross - Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson
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Wreath Collection: USA-ARIZONA-Tubac: South Arizonas Premier Craft Town Chili Ristra Wreath
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Wreath Collection: 1930 Tourist Trophy: Tazio Nuvolari, after finishing in 1st position
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Wreath Collection: Alaric II - KIng of the Visigoths - Spain
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Wreath Collection: Statue of Zeus in Ancient Olympia
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Wreath Collection: Roman fresco, Ostia Antica
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Wreath Collection: Poppy wreaths laid on the 1982 War Memorial to the dead of HMS Sheffield on Sealion Island in
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Wreath Collection: Formula 1 1984: Dutch GP
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Wreath Collection: Bacchus, 1867 (w / c & bodycolour on paper)
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Wreath Collection: Hundreds of rail fans turned out to give the Consett-Newcastle rail service a farewell
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Wreath Collection: Apples Label
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Wreath Collection: The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London
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Wreath Collection: Apotheosis of Handel, 1787 (engraving)
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Wreath Collection: Machine Gun Corps Memorial, Hyde Park Corner, London
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Wreath Collection: Lid of a cinerary urn with a portrait of a reclining young man, 400 / 375 B. C. bronze
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Wreath Collection: Vatican coat of arms, Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
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Wreath Collection: Sacred bull statue and garlands


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"From Remembrance to Celebration: The Timeless Symbolism of the Wreath" Since its first appearance on Remembrance Day in 1919, the wreath has become an enduring emblem of honor and remembrance. Standing proudly at The Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, it pays tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. But beyond solemn occasions, wreaths also hold a place in moments of triumph and joy. Just like Eric Liddell celebrating his Olympic win at Edinburgh University with a laurel wreath adorning his head, they symbolize victory and achievement. In art and literature, wreaths have been depicted as both ornamental and symbolic. Take "There was an Old Man of Blackheath, " whose head was adorned with a litho wreath - a whimsical representation that adds charm to this classic verse. Even transportation exhibitions recognize the beauty of wreaths. Cover designs such as "Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne" showcase intricate floral arrangements encircling flying machines – merging innovation with nature's elegance. Throughout history, notable figures have embraced the power of wreaths. From Marcus Porcius Cato to Napoleon Bonaparte and his family, these leaders understood that wearing or presenting a crown-like adornment conveyed authority and prestige. Religious imagery often incorporates wreaths too; think about the picture of the Virgin Mary surrounded by roses in Paris. This fusion between spirituality and nature exemplifies peace and purity across Europe. Not limited to land-based tributes alone, even memorials near Folkestone stand adorned with elegant floral circles honoring fallen heroes from the Battle of Britain – reminding us all never to forget their bravery. The influence extends beyond borders as well; Titus Lucretius Carus recognized how ancient civilizations used garlands woven into circular shapes during celebrations – emphasizing unity among diverse cultures throughout time. And let's not forget tarot cards.