File:Hyde Park Corner, The Machine Gun Corps Memorial.jpg
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English: The Machine Gun Corps Memorial, at Hyde Park Corner, is a memorial to the dead of the Machine Gun Corps in the First World War in London. It is topped with a nude statue of a young David by Francis Derwent Wood.
The inscription reads: ERECTED TO / COMMEMORATE / THE GLORIOUS / HEROES / OF THE / MACHINE GUN / CORPS / WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT / WAR / Saul has slain his thousands / but David his tens of thousands / MCMXIV - MCMXIX To either side of the statue is a real Vickers gun, encased in bronze and laurel-wreathed. The memorial was originally erected in 1925 next to Grosvenor Place; it was rededicated at its present location, in the central section of Hyde Park Corner, in 1963. |
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Source | Crop of https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2955442 |
Author | David Dixon |
Attribution (required by the license) InfoField | David Dixon / Hyde Park Corner, The Machine Gun Corps Memorial / |
InfoField | David Dixon / Hyde Park Corner, The Machine Gun Corps Memorial |
Camera location | 51° 30′ 10.9″ N, 0° 09′ 03″ W ![]() ![]() | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | ![]() |
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Object location | 51° 30′ 11.6″ N, 0° 09′ 02″ W ![]() ![]() | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | ![]() |
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