Laura Secord Statue, Valiants Memorial, Ottawa
Description
- Creators
- Marlene Hilton Moore, Artist
- John McEwen, Artist
- Media Type
- Image
- Object
- Item Type
- Memorial works
- Description
- Photograph of the Statue of Laura Secord at the Valiants Memorial in Ottawa
- Inscriptions
- Thanks to Laura Secord, nearly 500 Americans surrendered at Beaver Dams in 1813, and a British defeat was averted. She had overheard plans for a surprice attack and struggled alone through miles of dense bush to warn the commander of the British outpost.
War of 1812. - Date of Original
- 2006
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 1704
Image Height: 2272
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Secord, Laura
- Local identifier
- SNPL000014v00i
- Collection
- Six Nations Legacy Consortium Collection
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 45.42094 Longitude: -75.69029
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- Donor
- Six Nations Legacy Consortium
- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Protected by copyright: Uses are subject to the terms of a contract. Contact the repository for further information. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Six Nations Public LibraryEmail:info@snpl.ca
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