3624 x 2415 px | 30,7 x 20,4 cm | 12,1 x 8,1 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
24. August 2012
Ort:
Delville Wood, Somme, France
Weitere Informationen:
The South African Commemorative Museum is on the site of the the South African National Memorial, Delville Wood, Somme, France. The South African National Memorial is a World War I memorial, located in Delville Wood, near the commune of Longueval, in the Somme département of France. The museum is built around the centrepiece of the Cross of Consecration. The Cross is located in a courtyard which can be seen through magnificent floor-to-ceiling glass windows etched with battle honours and symbolic images. The museum is dedicated to the memory of the 25, 000 South Africans, men and women of all creeds and races, who volunteered to serve their country in times of war during the First and Second World Wars and in Korea.