United Kingdom

Entrance of 4 Carlton Gardens London, former headquarters of Free France (1940 – 1943)

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Pièce
24 March 2022

Fait partie de Monuments related to war and the Free French movement in the Pacific

Benhalima, Yacine

Commemorative plaque near the entrance of 4 Carlton Gardens, displayed by the Greater London Council

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Pièce
24 March 2022

Fait partie de Monuments related to war and the Free French movement in the Pacific

Benhalima, Yacine

Commemorative plaque near the entrance of 4 Carlton Gardens London, reproducing General de Gaulle’s June 1940 call to resistance

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Pièce
24 March 2022

Fait partie de Monuments related to war and the Free French movement in the Pacific

Benhalima, Yacine

Statue of General de Gaulle, a few meters away from the entrance of 4 Carlton Gardens London, unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother on 23 June 1993

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Pièce
24 March 2022

Fait partie de Monuments related to war and the Free French movement in the Pacific

Benhalima, Yacine

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Collection
2019 - 2023

This collection of 102 born digital photographs was taken by French-Moroccan historian, Yacine Benhalima, during the course his PhD field research into the Free French (France Libre) movement during the Second World War, particularly in the French Pacific territories of French Polynesia (Tahiti) and New Caledonia. The images depict commemorative monuments to leader of the Free French or France libre movement, General Charles de Gaulle, and others who served in defense of France, particularly in World War Two. It also depicts other sites of significance and commemoration to the first and second world wars in the Pacific, and in France, the United States of America (Hawaii) and Australia.

Benhalima, Yacine