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English: 1922 stained glass window from Baltic Exchange, 30 St Mary Axe, City

City Of London. The building was destroyed by an IRA terrorist bomb in 1992. The glass was restored and re-erected in the Maritime Museum, Grenwich. Commemorating members of the Exchange killed during WW I.

Heraldry

The shields depict the coats of arms of colonies and dependencies of the British Empire:

  • Top, left to right:
  • Arms of Canada (1868)
  • Royal arms of King George V of the United Kingdom
  • Arms of Australia
  • Bottom, left to right:
  • Arms of New Zealand
  • Arms of Jamaica: Argent, on a cross gules five pine-apples slipped or
  • Arms of Ceylon (elephant, palm trees, mountains)
  • Arms of Mauritius
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Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/veritatem/11263131584/in/photolist-8fZ7D7-8fZ7uS-8fVPS4-8fZ67S-8fZ7t3-8fVPyP-8fZ7FA-22GSD-897Uro-6JXiJH-7mMaJ4-5DSccw-iahuBS-cthSkY-dFRCdq-cz4kYU-kxP4U-cv7Yo5-8Kafng-wR2joS-xRkxm8-xKRLuT-xKMDr3-xvycnx-xNFCTP-xHwDBf-567tao-6efUzQ-6efUB1-6efUA9-6efUBo-6efUAS-5ppwku-cv7YYN-cv7YBS-cv82jW-cv7Zb9-cv81AN-cv81LE-cv81f3-cv821b-cv7ZSC-cv7ZZL-cv81pd-cv82bN-cv7YPs-cv7ZjW-cv7Yuq-cv7ZNd-cv7Zvh
Author Heidi De Vries
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Camera location51° 28′ 50.24″ N, 0° 00′ 17.04″ W  Heading=7.634568° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo


This image was originally posted to Flickr by veritatem at https://flickr.com/photos/66722164@N00/11263131584. It was reviewed on 2016-01-27 08:51:03 by FlickreviewR, who found it to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0, which is compatible with the Commons. It is, however, not the same license as specified on upload, which was the cc-by-sa-2.0, and it is unknown whether that license ever was valid.

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Baltic Exchange Memorial Glass

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51°28'50.239"N, 0°0'17.039"W

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27 November 2013

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