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2. Commemorative plaque - Wikipedia

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   A commemorative plaque, or simply plaque, or in other places referred to as a historical marker, historic marker, or historic plaque, is a plate of metal, ceramic, stone, wood, or other material, bearing text or an image in relief, or both, to commemorate one or more persons, an event, a former use of the place, or some other thing. Most such ...

3. Okjökull - Wikipedia

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   Photo: Rice University In 2018, anthropologists Cymene Howe and Dominic Boyer of Rice University filmed a documentary about its loss, Not Ok , and proposed a commemorative plaque. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The plaque was installed on August 18, 2019, [ 5 ] with an inscription written by Andri Snær Magnason , titled "A letter to the future", in ...

4. Lunar sample displays - Wikipedia

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   The lunar sample displays are two commemorative plaques consisting of small fragments of Moon specimen brought back by the astronauts of the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 lunar missions. The plaques and Moon rocks were given as goodwill gifts in 1970 and 1973 to the people of 135 countries, the 50 states of the United States and some of its overseas ...

5. Lunar plaque - Wikipedia

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   Lunar plaques are stainless steel commemorative plaques measuring 9 by 7 + 5 ⁄ 8 inches (22.9 by 19.4 cm) attached to the ladders on the descent stages of the United States Apollo Lunar Modules flown on lunar landing missions Apollo 11 through Apollo 17, to be left permanently on the lunar surface.

6. Commemorative - Wikipedia

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   A commemorative is an object made to memorialize something. Commemorative may refer to: Commemorative coin, coins that issued to commemorate something; Commemorative medal, a medal to commemorate something; Commemorative plaque, a plate typically attached to surface and bearing text or an image related to an honoree

7. Monumental inscription - Wikipedia

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   A monumental inscription is an inscription, typically carved in stone, on a grave marker, cenotaph, memorial plaque, church monument or other memorial. The purpose of monumental inscriptions is to serve as memorials to the dead. Those on gravestones are normally placed there by members of the deceased's family.