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121Emancipation Memorial — The Emancipation Memorial, also known as the Freedman’s Memorial or the Emancipation Group, and sometimes referred to as the Lincoln Memorial before the present more prominent so named memorial was built, is a monument in Lincoln Park in the… …
122No. 80 Squadron RAF — Active 1 September 1917 – 1 February 1920 8 March 1937 – 1 May 1955 1 August 1955 28 September 1969 Country …
123hatchment — /hach meuhnt/, n. Heraldry. a square tablet, set diagonally, bearing the coat of arms of a deceased person. [1540 50; var. (by syncopation and aspiration) of ACHIEVEMENT] * * * ▪ heraldry heraldic memorial to a deceased person. The word is a… …
124herald — /her euhld/, n. 1. (formerly) a royal or official messenger, esp. one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime. 2. a person or thing that precedes or comes before; forerunner; harbinger: the returning swallows, those… …
125Art, Antiques, and Collections — ▪ 2003 Introduction In 2002 major exhibitions such as Documenta 11 reflected the diverse nature of contemporary art: artists from a variety of cultures received widespread recognition for work ranging from installation to video to painting …
126Auctions and Collections — ▪ 1995 Introduction ART Auctions AND SALES The 1993 94 auction season was dominated by the sales of celebrity collections and the exorbitant prices paid by admiring fans for artistic mementos. Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis of Germany …
127Fashion and Dress — ▪ 1995 Glamour became the style catchword of 1994 and summarized a look of being dressed up and made up. The new sophistication put an end to dressing down, the look popularized in 1993 by grunge and the style known as deconstruction, which …
128Garter, The Most Noble Order of the — ▪ English knighthood English order of knighthood founded by King Edward III in 1348, ranked as the highest British civil and military honour obtainable. Because the earliest records of the order were destroyed by fire, it is difficult for… …
