Everyday Life - Memorials, Monuments

Challenge #20 in the Things you'll see everyday series. Hosted by amicus70.

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Back to the first challenges in this series. I want to see pictures from things you see everyday but perhaps don't notice them. Let's begin with monuments or memorials. Easy. Read the additional rules or be dq'ed!

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Announced:

Thursday, 14th June, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 21st June, 2012 – Wednesday, 27th June, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 28th June, 2012 – Wednesday, 4th July, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Use every tool you want.

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No restrictions.

Additional rules:

What worth is a picture of a monument or memorial without a description? So tell us the name of the memorial or monument. If you don't know it, tell us to what memory it was build (see sample-pic).

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Maximum number of entries in challenge:

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Leirdal

by pleytime

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Sculpture by Kristofer Leirdal at Niederos Cathedral, Norway, tilted; In Memory Of Freedom, Struggle, Sacrifice. Commemorating the resistance of Norwegians in WW2.

Camera:	Olympus E-300 / EVOLT E-300
Lens:	Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6
Submitted:	Monday, 25th June, 2012 16:58 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 7th April, 2007
Focal length:	45 mm
Shutter speed:	1/50 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	100
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Galleries:	View this photo in pleytime's gallery

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