. International studio. k >— ? . ? zz PANEL OF THE BELL MEMORIAL APRIL I Q 2 2 one twenty-tbree mceRnAcionAL SOTM©. orated with helmet and ac-coutrements. At the end of theWall of Defence majestic stair-ways lead to a higher level facing a still higherwall, and the spirit is carried upward until at thecentre there is the sudden great uprush ol twogigantic pylons, rising to a height ol over ahundred feet, flanking the great central Field ofSacrifice wherein stands the Spirit of Sacrificethrowing the torch to his comrade. Lookingup, these two symbolic figures behold theimages of Peace, Justic


. International studio. k >— ? . ? zz PANEL OF THE BELL MEMORIAL APRIL I Q 2 2 one twenty-tbree mceRnAcionAL SOTM©. orated with helmet and ac-coutrements. At the end of theWall of Defence majestic stair-ways lead to a higher level facing a still higherwall, and the spirit is carried upward until at thecentre there is the sudden great uprush ol twogigantic pylons, rising to a height ol over ahundred feet, flanking the great central Field ofSacrifice wherein stands the Spirit of Sacrificethrowing the torch to his comrade. Lookingup, these two symbolic figures behold theimages of Peace, Justice, Knowledge and Truth, GROUP FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN MEMORIAL TORONTO BY WALTER SEYMOUR ALLWARD for which they fought, chantingthe Hymn of Peace. Aroundthese figures are the shields ofBritain, France, Canada, etc. On the outer facetsof the pylons is the Cross, while at the back arefigures of the Mother and Child and other formssymbolizing humanity. In its massiveness of conception and hauntinggrandeur of design the Memorial has been likenedto the pyramids. It is expected to rank with thebest memorials of the war;


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