Für das Kind - Displaced

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Reference WMO/266600

Address:

Liverpool Street Railway Station

Liverpool Street

London

EC2M 7QH

England

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Status: On subsequent site(s)
Type: Freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Group sculpture
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Sculpture featuring two children, a standing girl and a sitting boy with a suitcase atop a square stone base with plaque attached to forward face of base (this is the one which is scratched). The plaque on the left hand side of the face is fine. Now at the entrance to the underground station this has been relocated over the years.
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Inscribed in stone base- FUR DAS KIND Inscribed on the plaque on the front face- FUR DAS KIND - DISPLACED / by Flor Kent / COMMEMORATING THE GREATNESS OF ORDINARY PEOPLE IN EXTRAORDINARY TIMES / Kindertransport Memorial / linking / Liverpool Street Station - London / Hlavni Nadrazi Station - Prague / Westbahnhof Station - Vienna / In tribute to all those who helped rescue 10,000 Jewish and other children / escaping Nazi persecution through the Kindertransport from Austria / Czechoslovakia and Germany to the United Kingdom in 1938-9 / Liverpool Street Station was the main place of arrival and the meeting point / for the children and their sponsors and foster families. / In memory of the millions including over one and a half million children / who were killed during the Holocaust. / They will not be forgotten. / Dedicated 1st September 2003. Rededicated 21 May 2011/ by Sir Nicholas Winton; The plaque on the side face-Dedicated to/The Religious Society of Friends- The Quakers/For instigating the Kindertransports and their unique role in getting/the British Parliament to change legislation in order to accept/the children into Great Britain/_____/[repeat of this dedication, presumably in Jewish]

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