Guards Crimean War Memorial
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The Guards Crimean War Memorial is a 19th-century monument in London commemorating the officers and men of the Brigade of Guards who served and died in the Crimean War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guards Crimean War Memorial canonical | 1 |
| Memorial to the Allied Forces in the Crimean War | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8875646 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Guards Crimean War Memorial Context triple: [Waterloo Place, hasMemorial, Guards Crimean War Memorial]
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A.
Richmond War Memorial
The Richmond War Memorial is a commemorative monument in Richmond, Virginia, designed by prominent American architect John Russell Pope to honor the city's war dead.
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B.
Bayonet obelisk
The Bayonet obelisk is a towering, bayonet-shaped monument within the Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex in Belarus, commemorating the defenders of the fortress in World War II.
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C.
National Boer War Memorial
The National Boer War Memorial is an Australian war memorial in Canberra commemorating the service and sacrifice of Australians who fought in the Second Boer War (1899–1902).
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D.
Cenotaph
The Cenotaph is a prominent war memorial in London that serves as the United Kingdom’s primary national monument to those who died in the World Wars and later conflicts.
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E.
Memorial Cenotaph
The Memorial Cenotaph is an arched stone monument in Hiroshima dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing, symbolizing peace and remembrance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Guards Crimean War Memorial Target entity description: The Guards Crimean War Memorial is a 19th-century monument in London commemorating the officers and men of the Brigade of Guards who served and died in the Crimean War.
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A.
Richmond War Memorial
The Richmond War Memorial is a commemorative monument in Richmond, Virginia, designed by prominent American architect John Russell Pope to honor the city's war dead.
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B.
Bayonet obelisk
The Bayonet obelisk is a towering, bayonet-shaped monument within the Brest Hero-Fortress Memorial Complex in Belarus, commemorating the defenders of the fortress in World War II.
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C.
National Boer War Memorial
The National Boer War Memorial is an Australian war memorial in Canberra commemorating the service and sacrifice of Australians who fought in the Second Boer War (1899–1902).
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D.
Cenotaph
The Cenotaph is a prominent war memorial in London that serves as the United Kingdom’s primary national monument to those who died in the World Wars and later conflicts.
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E.
Memorial Cenotaph
The Memorial Cenotaph is an arched stone monument in Hiroshima dedicated to the victims of the atomic bombing, symbolizing peace and remembrance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor sculpture
ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ |
| 19thCentury | true ⓘ |
| associatedConflict |
Crimean War (1853–1856)
ⓘ
linked to:
Crimean War
|
| associatedWith |
Brigade of Guards
ⓘ
linked to:
Household Division Brigade of Guards
|
| category |
Crimean War memorials in England
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in the City of Westminster ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in London ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Brigade of Guards
ⓘ
linked to:
Household Division Brigade of Guards
Crimean War ⓘ officers and men of the Brigade of Guards who died in the Crimean War ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
British Army Guards regiments
ⓘ
linked to:
British Guards units
|
| designer | John Bell ⓘ |
| era | Victorian era ⓘ |
| features |
allegorical female figure of Honour
ⓘ
inscribed plaques ⓘ three bronze Guardsmen figures ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle | Victorian figurative sculpture ⓘ |
| hasBase | stone pedestal ⓘ |
| hasFigureCount | 4 main figures ⓘ |
| hasFunction | commemorative monument ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInscriptions | English ⓘ |
| hasStatueNearby |
Florence Nightingale
ⓘ
Sidney Herbert ⓘ
linked to:
Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea
|
| hasType | military memorial ⓘ |
| heritageRegister |
National Heritage List for England
ⓘ
linked to:
National Heritage List for England entry
|
| heritageStatus | Grade II* listed building ⓘ |
| listingAuthority | Historic England ⓘ |
| locatedIn | City of Westminster ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Waterloo Place ⓘ |
| location |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| material |
bronze
ⓘ
granite ⓘ |
| near |
Pall Mall
ⓘ
linked to:
Pall Mall, London
|
| originallyFaced | north ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| region | Greater London ⓘ |
| reoriented | south ⓘ |
| reorientedFor |
installation of Florence Nightingale statue
ⓘ
installation of Sidney Herbert statue ⓘ |
| sculptor | John Bell ⓘ |
| situatedIn |
Waterloo Place, City of Westminster, London
ⓘ
linked to:
Waterloo Place, London
|
| subjectOf | conservation and restoration work ⓘ |
| unveiledIn | 1861 ⓘ |
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Subject: Guards Crimean War Memorial Description of subject: The Guards Crimean War Memorial is a 19th-century monument in London commemorating the officers and men of the Brigade of Guards who served and died in the Crimean War.
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linked to: Guards Crimean War Memorial