The Cenotaph, Whitehall

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monument
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:National_Service_of_Remembrance
gptkbp:category Monuments and memorials in London
World War I memorials in England
World War II memorials in England
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Sir_Edwin_Lutyens
gptkbp:flags_displayed gptkb:Union_Flag
gptkb:Blue_Ensign
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Ensign
gptkb:White_Ensign
gptkb:Red_Ensign
gptkbp:height 11 metres
gptkbp:heritageStatus Grade I listed building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Cenotaph, Whitehall
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:The_Glorious_Dead
gptkbp:inspiredBy other cenotaphs worldwide
gptkbp:location Whitehall, London, England
gptkbp:material Portland stone
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Westminster
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Remembrance_Sunday_ceremonies
gptkbp:original_structure temporary wood and plaster cenotaph for 1919 Peace Parade
gptkbp:ownedBy gptkb:UK_Government
gptkbp:purpose commemoration of British and Commonwealth military personnel who died in the First World War and later conflicts
gptkbp:replacedBy permanent stone structure in 1920
gptkbp:unveiled 11 November 1920
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lutyens'_war_memorials
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8