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'To commemorate the wartime suffering of the people of Kennington & in particular over 50 men, women and children who were killed on 15th October 1940 when a bomb destroyed an air-raid shelter near this spot. Rest in peace.'

The poem reads:

'History despite its wrenching pain cannot be unlived. But if faced with courage need not be lived again' by Maya Angelou.
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Source Memorial to Kennington Park shelter bombing
Author Paul Simpson from London, England
Camera location51° 29′ 01.4″ N, 0° 06′ 36.67″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by paulsimpson1976 at https://flickr.com/photos/10422465@N00/2238098147 (archive). It was reviewed on 15 November 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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