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English: Frederick Brook Hitch's work in Adelaide

Sir Ross Smith Memorial Statue, Cresswell Gardens (en:Adelaide Park Lands#Park 26 adjacent to the Adelaide Oval)

[General description] The bronze statue of Sir Ross Smith stands on a red granite plinth which features bronze bas-relief work depicting aeroplanes and various symbols. Bronze figures stand at either side of the plinth, one being a Roman soldier. The inscription reads: 'Sir Ross Smith / Born at Semaphore Australia / December 4th 1892 / Died at Weybridge England / April 13th 1922 / Erected by the people of South Australia to commemorate the first successful flight from England to Australia November 12- December 10 / 1919 / Illi robur et aes triplex'. Sculptor was Mr. Frederick Brook Hitch who won a competition to design this statue.
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Mowling at https://www.flickr.com/photos/80072343@N00/250322408. It was reviewed on 7 March 2011 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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