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Chatham, c1910
Chatham, c1910. The Russian Memorial. Dockyard and Naval Station. Population, 42, 660. Crimea Memorial, Brompton Barracks, Chatham. Memorial arch...erected at Brompton Barracks, Chatham, to the Officers and Sappers of the Royal Engineers who fell in the Russian War. Card from a game containing views of the chief towns in each county, their products & notable buildings etc, beautifully printed in colours. From The Counties of England - A Geographical Game. [John Jaques & Son, Ltd. London]
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This print from c1910 showcases the Russian Memorial in Chatham, Kent. The image captures a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of this architectural feature. The memorial arch stands proudly at Brompton Barracks, serving as a tribute to the brave Officers and Sappers of the Royal Engineers who lost their lives during the Russian War. The photograph is part of a card game collection that beautifully depicts views of prominent towns across England, showcasing their notable buildings and local products. Printed with exquisite colors, this particular print highlights Chatham's rich history and its importance as a dockyard and naval station. With an estimated population of 42,660 at that time, Chatham emerges as a significant location within the country's geography. This image serves as both a reminder of past conflicts and an homage to those who made sacrifices for their nation during times of war. The photographer behind this remarkable piece remains unknown but has managed to capture not only an architectural marvel but also evoke emotions tied to remembrance and patriotism. As we explore this century-old photograph today, it allows us to appreciate the enduring impact that war memorials have on our collective memory and sense of identity.
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