view gallery |  John Donne - Festival Gardens - London, UK
in Etched in Stone John Donne was an English poet, satirist, lawyer and a cleric in the Church of England being Dean of St Paul's. The bust of Donne is located immediately to the south east of St Paul's Cathedral with the inscription around the bronze base. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/5/2013 last visited: 5/12/2014 |
view gallery |  Psalm 121:1 - In St. Andrews Church Lych Gate - Kildwick, UK
in Etched in Stone This stone with the carved inscription of Psalm 121 verse 1 is embedded in the inside wall of the lych gate of St. Andrews church at Kildwick. posted by: dtrebilc location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom date approved: 10/3/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Ecclesiaticus 44:1-15 – World War I Memorial Cross – Kildwick, UK
in Etched in Stone Their Name Liveth For Evermore’ located on the base of a combined World War I and World War II Cross memorial near the entrance to the churchyard of St. Andrews church. posted by: dtrebilc location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom date approved: 10/1/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Dante - Ponte Vecchio - Florence, Italy
in Etched in Stone The plaque honoring Dante Alighieri with a quote from his book can be found at the entrance of the famous Ponte Vecchio in Florence. posted by: razalas location: Toscana, Italy date approved: 9/27/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Quotes of Composed Songs - Dan Fogelberg Memorial - Pimiteou Trail - Peoria, IL
in Etched in Stone Three stones making up the Dan Fogelberg Memorial and another group of three stones down the path bear quotes from some of his songs. posted by: NorStar location: Illinois date approved: 9/26/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  President Abraham Lincoln - A Greater Task Statue - Springfield, IL
in Etched in Stone This statue of Lincoln is at one corner of Union Square Park, and has a short quote from his first inaugural address. posted by: NorStar location: Illinois date approved: 9/24/2013 last visited: 9/8/2014 |
view gallery |  John Wilkes - Statue - Fetter Lane, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The bronze statue of John Wilkes, an MP, is on a pedestrian island formed by Fetter Lane and New Fetter Land in London. In his hand is a document, on the back of which, is the inscription. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/22/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  James Joyce - Village Welcome Sign - Sandycove, IE
in Etched in Stone The village of Sandycove got briefly mentioned in James Joyce's Ulysses (Chapter 1 - Telemachus) and the quote got at the roadside welcome sign. posted by: haggaeus location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 9/15/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Ralph Waldo Emerson - Charlestown Navy Yard - Charlestown, MA
in Etched in Stone Thist quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson is on a memorial to the Men of the Boston Naval Shipyard, located in the Charlestown Navy Yard, part of the Boston National Historical Park, in Charlestown, Massachusetts. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/14/2013 last visited: 5/9/2013 |
view gallery |  Samuel Eliot Morison - Commonwealth Avenue Mall - Boston, MA
in Etched in Stone Two quotes from Sailor and Historian, Samuel Eliot Morison, etched in rocks flanking his statue, which stands in the center pathway of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall, located in the Back Bay section of Boston, Massachusetts. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Massachusetts date approved: 9/13/2013 last visited: 5/8/2013 |
view gallery |  John 11:25-26 - Memorial Wall - St Margaret's Churchyard, Barking, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This small memorial wall, thst is one of two, is in the south east corner of St Margaret's churchyard in Barking in east London. The inscription is at the top of the wall. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/13/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Exodus 20:3-17 - St Monica Catholic Church - Palatka, Florida
in Etched in Stone God's Ten Commandments in front of St Monica Catholic Church in Palatka, Florida posted by: the federation location: Florida date approved: 9/13/2013 last visited: 9/13/2013 |
view gallery |  John 15:13 - Holy Trinity War Memorial - Southend Crescent, Eltham, Kent, UK
in Etched in Stone This World War I memorial, with World War II added later, stands in the grounds of the Holy Trinity Church on the south east side of Southend Crescent in Eltham in south east London. The quotation is on the front face of the memorial. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/8/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Adlai Stevenson - Patriotism - Fair Oaks CA
in Etched in Stone The inscription is visible beneath the flowing water on the pedestal of an eternal flame. It is one of three. The structure is in a shopping mall, off Madison and Hazel Avenues. posted by: sbcamper location: California date approved: 9/3/2013 last visited: 6/8/2014 |
view gallery |  Martin Luther - Doctor Martin Luther Memorial - Altenburg, Missouri
in Etched in Stone Plaque honoring the leader of the reformation movement in Germany with quote from him translated from German. posted by: BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 9/1/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Revelation 14:13 - The Memorial Garden of Rest - Marylebone High Street, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The quotation, from Revalations, is inscribed on a monument erected to Charles Wesley and his family. The quotation is on the face of the monument dedicated to Sarah Wesley, Charles's wife. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/21/2013 last visited: 5/3/2014 |
view gallery |  Paul Wallot - Reichstagsgebäude - Berlin, Germany, BE
in Etched in Stone 'DEM DEUTSCHEN VOLKE' (To the German People) is written above the western entrance of the so-called 'Reichstagsgebäude', which is the German parliament building. It's a quote of its architect Paul Wallot. posted by: Tante.Hossi location: Berlin, Germany date approved: 8/21/2013 last visited: 5/10/2013 |
view gallery |  Charles Wesley - The Memorial Garden of Rest - Marylebone High Street, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This circular slate memorial is set into the ground of The Memorial Garden of Rest. It is dedicated to Charles Wesley and family and the quote, from one of his hymns, runs around the edge of the memorial. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/20/2013 last visited: 5/3/2014 |
view gallery |  John Wesley - The Methodist Church - Marylebone Road, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This 1939 building, the home of the Methodist Missionary Society, is on the south side of Marylebone Road at the junction with Nottingham Place. It is also known as The Methodist Church and The Methodist Church House. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/18/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Revelation 21:4 - The Ether Monument - Boston, MA
in Etched in Stone This quote from the Book of Revelation is on the Ether Monument in the Public Garden of Boston, Massachusetts. It is also known as the Good Samaritan Monument, commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Massachusetts date approved: 8/17/2013 last visited: 5/7/2013 |
view gallery |  Isaiah 28:29 - The Ether Monument - Boston, MA
in Etched in Stone This quote from the Book of Isaiah is on the Ether Monument in the Public Garden of Boston, Massachusetts. It is also known as the Good Samaritan Monument, commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia. posted by: Chasing Blue Sky location: Massachusetts date approved: 8/17/2013 last visited: 5/7/2013 |
view gallery |  Pericles - Bomber Command Memorial - Green Park, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The Bomber Command Memorial, at the western corner of Green Park, was unveiled by Queen Elizabeth II on 28th June 2012. The inscription is on the base of a statue in the memorial. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/10/2013 last visited: 10/30/2014 |
view gallery |  Jerry Pinkney – Ruth and Raymond G. Perelman Building – Philadelphia, PA
in Etched in Stone Words of wisdom from an artist can be found on the stone floor leading into the gallery at the Perelman Building Art Museum, an annex of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 8/7/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  General of the Army George C. Marshall - Historical Marker - Bloomfield, Missouri
in Etched in Stone Marker giving history of the founding of the military newspaper "Stars and Stripes" with a quote from General Marshall in Bloomfield, Missouri. posted by: BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 8/3/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Old Oak Tree - Blue Creek Veterans Memorial Park - Ponce de Leon, FL, USA
in Etched in Stone A personal poem from a veteran, with double meanings, using an Old Oak Tree at a local all wars Veterans Park in Ponce de Leon, FL. It is inscribed on a piece of granite and placed at the base of an 'old oak tree'. posted by: hoteltwo location: Florida date approved: 8/1/2013 last visited: never |
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