tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post1483664883972227289..comments2024-01-02T10:10:23.538-08:00Comments on Find Family Photos: Caribou Monument 1920's, Bowring Park, NewfoundlandEmily Ehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17024475216904632452noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post-65801924176833043482014-03-27T09:50:03.409-07:002014-03-27T09:50:03.409-07:00I too have seen the one at Beaumont Hamel and have...I too have seen the one at Beaumont Hamel and have a photograph of it. It’s very imposing.Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post-68240090954523673902014-03-25T19:51:20.622-07:002014-03-25T19:51:20.622-07:00I'm not exactly an expert on it myself and did...I'm not exactly an expert on it myself and didn't know much about it until I researched this picture. If you're interested, this website does a good job of explaining the battle. http://www.heritage.nf.ca/greatwar/articles/somme.htmlEmily Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17024475216904632452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post-59499423800954109312014-03-25T05:47:21.379-07:002014-03-25T05:47:21.379-07:00It's interesting to see the 1928 postcard alon...It's interesting to see the 1928 postcard alongside the current photo. I'm glad too that the statue could be repaired. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post-20307573968485639162014-03-25T01:32:14.062-07:002014-03-25T01:32:14.062-07:00I'm with Deb - why are people so stupid as to ...I'm with Deb - why are people so stupid as to vandalise beautiful thingsJackie van Bergenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14108390437411946657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post-82791232720205537242014-03-24T12:25:08.360-07:002014-03-24T12:25:08.360-07:00So happy the repaired it.So happy the repaired it.21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post-3742081228357828282014-03-24T01:22:46.455-07:002014-03-24T01:22:46.455-07:00It's a beautiful statue. I know nothing about ...It's a beautiful statue. I know nothing about the battle - maybe you could add a footnote to help we ignoramuses.Boobookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395043246338753023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post-51212508618379615432014-03-23T20:57:27.118-07:002014-03-23T20:57:27.118-07:00I think caribou & moose are the only kind of a...I think caribou & moose are the only kind of antlers my husband doesn't have mounted on the walls of his 'man cave'. Glad these are on a statue! :))La Nightingailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04769079547153094005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post-21169439459904037062014-03-23T15:46:05.961-07:002014-03-23T15:46:05.961-07:00It's a gorgeous caribou! So glad it could be r...It's a gorgeous caribou! So glad it could be repaired after the vandalism...I don't understand why people have to deface things like this.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11658880722411505714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6293413859919885743.post-2508137065964132162014-03-23T14:21:10.601-07:002014-03-23T14:21:10.601-07:00I knew it immediately, as I've actually visite...I knew it immediately, as I've actually visited Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Park and have a photo of the original statue.Brett Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07706734864792449845noreply@blogger.com