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Shrine of Remembrance

Originally a WW I memorial, now a place that honors all war veterans. Completed in 1934 with a neoclassical design with art deco details referencing the ancient Mausoleum of Maussollos and the Parthenon.

Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Shrine of Remembrance is part of the Weekly Writing and Photography Contest.

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Totoy Valdez Jr.
Submitted on Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, VIC, Australia as part of the Local Institutions Contest.
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The Tower

May 10, 2012 Like Comment_small Add a Comment

7 Likes 4 Comments

  • Totoy Valdez Jr. Thanks guys!

  • Angie Rivas cool photo

  • Brian McManus (Editor) Yah that looks amazing!

  • Barbara Edmiston Super sky shot!

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Luster Lai
Submitted on Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, VIC, Australia as part of the Work Of Art Contest.
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a symbol of the unborn heirs to freedom

May 7, 2012 Like Comment_small Add a Comment

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Luster Lai
Submitted on Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, VIC, Australia as part of the Work Of Art Contest.
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The buttresses to symbolize virtues

May 7, 2012 Like Comment_small Add a Comment

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Luster Lai
Won Photography Honorable Mention for submitting on Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, VIC, Australia as part of the Work Of Art Contest.
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To remember patriotism and valor

May 7, 2012 Like Comment_small Add a Comment

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  • Luster Lai thanks!

  • Megan Cytron (Editor) Congratulations! You won Honorable Mention in the Work of Art Contest.

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Luster Lai
Submitted on Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, VIC, Australia as part of the Work Of Art Contest.
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To honour our heroes -'Lest we forget'

May 7, 2012 Like Comment_small Add a Comment

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Totoy Valdez Jr.
Submitted on Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, VIC, Australia as part of the Weekly Worldwide Contest.
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War memorial

April 24, 2012 Like Comment_small Add a Comment

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Information

Place:
Shrine of Remembrance
Address:
Birdwood Ave
Melbourne, VIC, 3004
Australia
Map:
Map & Directions
Website:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...
Tags:
1930s, Architecture, Art Deco, Landmark, Monument, Monumental Architecture, Neoclassical, Remembrance, War, War Monument, World War I, Wwi, Wwii

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