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Image: The Maiwand Lion01

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Description: The Maiwand Lion war memorial, Forbury Gardens, Reading, Berkshire, 30 June 2018. The statue was named after the Battle of Maiwand in the Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880). It was erected in 1884 to commemorate the deaths of 329 men (out of 500) from the 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot during the campaign. It is on the site of a hill fort built in 1150.
Title: The Maiwand Lion01
Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/58433307@N08/43158307121/
Author: hugh llewelyn
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0
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