Locatie
Rondpunt Churchill
soort van object
Materialen
- metaal > brons (sculptuur )
- minerale materialen > beton (sokkel )
- minerale materialen > steen > blauwe hardsteen (sokkel)
Opschriften
"NEMON"
(getekend op de achterkant van het standbeeld)
"Cette statue/ inaugurée le 4 octobre 1967 / par S.A.R. la Princesse Margaret / en présence de S.A.R. le Prince Albert / a été érigée / à l'initiative de la Belgo-British Union / animée par / Jacques Solvay, Président / Cte du Monceau de Bergendal, V.Président / Etienne Gutt, Secr. Gal et Alain Camu" (op de achterkant van de sokkel)
"WINSTON CHURCHILL / A TRIBUTE / WHEN EARS WERE DEAF AND TONGUES WERE MUTE, / YOU TOLD OF DOOM TO COME / WHEN OTHERS FINGERED ON THE FLUTE, / YOU THUNDERED ON THE DRUM / WHEN ARMIES MARCHED AND CITIES BURNED / AND ALL YOU SAID CAME TRUE,/ THOSE WHO HAD MOCKED YOUR WARNINGS TURNED /ALMOST TOO LATE TO YOU THEN DOUBT GAVE WAY TO GRIM BELIEF / AND THROUGH FIVE CRUEL YEARS / YOU GAVE US GLORY IN OUR GRIEF,/ AND LAUGHTER THROUGH OUR TEARS WHEN FINAL HONOURS ARE BESTOWED / AND LAST ACCOUNTS ARE DONE, / THEN SHALL WE KNOW HOW MUCH WAS OWED / BY ALL THE WORLD TO ONE DUFF COOPER" (voorkant van de sokkel)
"Cette statue/ inaugurée le 4 octobre 1967 / par S.A.R. la Princesse Margaret / en présence de S.A.R. le Prince Albert / a été érigée / à l'initiative de la Belgo-British Union / animée par / Jacques Solvay, Président / Cte du Monceau de Bergendal, V.Président / Etienne Gutt, Secr. Gal et Alain Camu" (op de achterkant van de sokkel)
"WINSTON CHURCHILL / A TRIBUTE / WHEN EARS WERE DEAF AND TONGUES WERE MUTE, / YOU TOLD OF DOOM TO COME / WHEN OTHERS FINGERED ON THE FLUTE, / YOU THUNDERED ON THE DRUM / WHEN ARMIES MARCHED AND CITIES BURNED / AND ALL YOU SAID CAME TRUE,/ THOSE WHO HAD MOCKED YOUR WARNINGS TURNED /ALMOST TOO LATE TO YOU THEN DOUBT GAVE WAY TO GRIM BELIEF / AND THROUGH FIVE CRUEL YEARS / YOU GAVE US GLORY IN OUR GRIEF,/ AND LAUGHTER THROUGH OUR TEARS WHEN FINAL HONOURS ARE BESTOWED / AND LAST ACCOUNTS ARE DONE, / THEN SHALL WE KNOW HOW MUCH WAS OWED / BY ALL THE WORLD TO ONE DUFF COOPER" (voorkant van de sokkel)
Inventaris nummer
EP19
Identifier Urban
44197
Beschrijving
Deze Kunstwerke word beheerd door de diensten van Brussel Mobiliteit (Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest)
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