Bristol, UK. 11th Nov, 2016. Shrouds of the Somme memorial on College Green Bristol by artist Rob Heard. Mr Heard has endeavored to show the scale of the loss of life for this First World War battle. There are 19,240 models; they are all individual and were stitched into a Calico shroud by Somerset artist Rob Heard. Each figurine represents a soldier named by the Commonwealth War Graves commission. Members of the public young and old pay their respects and look for familiar names on the lists. Credit: Mr Standfast/Alamy Live News


Size: 3388px × 4987px
Location: Bristol England UK
Photo credit: © Mr Standfast / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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