Memorial

Resurgam Resurgam

Relief: Resurgam

Resurgam
{Latin - I Shall Rise Again}

This phoenix represents the rebirth of the old Cathedral, lost in the Great Fire. Stones from the old building were used in the construction of the new. The foundation stone for the new building was laid on 21st June 1675.

Site: Resurgam (1 memorial)

EC4, Cannon Street, St Paul's Cathedral

OK, this is stretching the definition of a memorial, but it is interesting.

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Subjects commemorated

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Old St Paul's Cathedral

From Engineering Timelines : "The present St Paul's Cathedral, designed by Si...

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46777

Great Fire of London

Started on a Sunday morning. After 4 days the destruction included: - an are...

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Created by

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Caius Gabriel Cibber

Sculptor. Born Denmark.  Came to England in about 1655 and arrived in London ...

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