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The Battle of Britain Monument kwa London ke sefikantswe se se mo Victoria Embankment, se lebile kwa Nokeng ya Thames, se se

Battle of Britain Monument
A section of the Battle of Britain Monument
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LocationVictoria Embankment, London, United Kingdom

gopolang batho ba ba neng ba tsaya karolo mo Ntweng ya Boritane ka nako ya Ntwa ya Bobedi ya Lefatshe. [1]

E ne ya senolwa ka 18 Lwetse 2005, ka segopotso sa bo 65 sa Ntwa, ke Kgosana Charles le Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, mo go nneng teng ga bontsi jwa bafalodi ba difofane ba ba itsegeng jaaka "The Few", morago ga Royal Air Force Service ya Thanksgiving le Rededication ka Ntwa ya Boritane Sontaga. [2] Tirelo eno ke tiragalo ya ngwaga le ngwaga, e e neng ya tshwarwa la ntlha ka 1943 kwa St Paul's Cathedral mme fa e sa le ka nako eo e ntse e tshwarelwa kwa Westminster Abbey.

Sefikantswe seno se ne sa tlhamiwa ke Bill Bond, mothei wa Battle of Britain Historical Society, yo moragonyana a neng a tlhomiwa go nna MBE ka ntlha ya ditirelo tsa gagwe mo ngwaobosweng. E ne e le ene fela yo o neng a rarabolola dipuisano le City of Westminster go tlhomamisa lefelo la sefikantswe, mmogo le go tlhoma Donald Insall Associates jaaka batlhami ba dipolane. Gape o ne a tlhoma komiti ya go kokoanya madi morago ga go kokoanya madi a a fetang £250 000 ka go ikuela. Tekanyetsokabo e ne e le £1.74 million e e neng e duelelwa thata ke meneelo ya poraefete. Bill Bond o ne a tlhoma Morena Tebbit go nna modulasetulo wa komiti ya go kokoanya madi.

Segopotso se dirisa kago ya granite ya boleele jwa 25 m (82 ft) eo kwa tshimologong e neng e diretswe go ntsha mosi mo ditereneng tsa ka fa tlase ga lefatshe fa di ne di tsamaisiwa ke dienjene tsa mouwane. Go ne ga kgaolwa tsela e e yang kwa godimo ka tsela e e sekameng go ralala bogare jwa kago eno, mme e na le dipanele tsa ditshwantsho tse di gabilweng tsa boronse tse di bontshang ditiragalo tsa Ntwa ya Boritane. Karolo e e fa gare ke sefikantswe se se lekanang le batho se se bontshang masole a difofane a a tabogang go ya go batla difofane tsa bone ka nako ya ntwa. Ka fa ntle ga sefikantswe go na le matshwao a boronse a a nang le lenaane la bakgweetsi ba difofane ba le 2,936 le ba ba neng ba le mo sefofaneng ba ba tswang kwa dinageng di le 14 ba ba neng ba tsaya karolo mo ntweng mo letlhakoreng la Masomosomo. [3]Ka Phukwi 2020, mokwalahisitori wa Ajax, Martin Sugarman, o ne a latlhegelwa ke letsholo la go kwadisa mongwe wa masole a difofane, yo batsadi ba gagwe ba tsholetsweng kwa Palesetina, jaaka "British-Israeli" kgotsa "British Palestinian". Leloko la setlhopha sa segopodiso sa Lontone le ne la gakolola gore, ka maina a a ka nnang 3000 mo segopodisong, go ne go se na "tsholofelo ya go baakanya morago ga go senolwa".[4]

Motaki wa sefikantswe ke Paul Day.[5]Setshwantsho se se ne sa dirwa ke Morris Singer, e leng lefelo la bogologolo la go dira ditshwantsho tsa botaki mo lefatsheng lotlhe mme o dirile ditshwantsho tse dintsi tse di tlhomologileng le ditshwantsho tsa botaki kwa Lontone le go dikologa lefatshe, go akaretsa ditau le metswedi ya metsi kwa Trafalgar Square.

Gavin Stamp yo e leng mokwalahisitori wa tsa kago o ne a kwala jaana ka sefikantswe seno:

Difikantswe tse ditelele tsa boronse tse di dirilweng ke Paul Day [...] ke tsa mofuta mongwe wa setaele sa 3-D se se supang ka tsela ya mmatota se se bontshang bakgweetsi ba difofane ba kgaratlhela go dira sengwe le go thusa Jerry gore a iphitlhe sentle. Botlhokwa jwa ntwa eo mo Boritane le Yuropa le go nna mogaka ga bakgweetsi bao ba difofane ruri go ka se ka ga fetelediwa, mme a tota ditiragalo tsa 1940 di tshwanetse go gakologelwa fela jaaka di ntse? Ke boifa gore ditshwantsho tseno di nkgopotsa ditshwantsho tsa metlae tse di bontshang ditiragalo tse di sa tlwaelegang tsa 'Paddy Payne, Mofofisi wa Sefofane sa Ntwa' tse ke neng ka di bala mo bukeng ya metlae ya Lion fa ke ne ke sa ntse ke tsena sekolo. Kganetso ya tiro eno ga se gore e tshwantshetsa sengwe mme ke gore e ntse jaaka ngwana e bile ga e na botlhale. [6]

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  2. George Clode (28 July 2010). "Battle of Britain Monument". Retrieved 7 July 2013
  3. "Battle of Britain Monument – About the Monument". Archived from the original on 8 April 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2013
  4. Frazer, Jenni (17 July 2020). "Jewish update on Battle of Britain memorial refused". The Jewish Chronicle. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  5. "Prince unveils Battle of Britain monument". The Daily Telegraph. London. 18 September 2005. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  6. Stamp, Gavin (June 2005). "Too many memorials: Britain's ever-growing number of World War II memorials are marked more by vanity and kitsch than dignity and restraint – unlike the monuments built after the Great War". Apollo. Vol. 161, no. 520 – via Gale Academic Onefile.