Inscription on the Crimean War Memorial, Nottingham Arboretum

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Inscription on the Crimean War Memorial, Nottingham Arboretum

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 26 Jul 2019

Recording the capture of the cannon at Sebastopol during the Crimean War. Only two cannon were actually brought back, the other two on the memorial being cast locally for the symmetry of the monument. This view also shows the building date – 1862-3 – of the monument itself. Listed Grade II. See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6229843 for location.

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