War memorial, Maxelltown, Dumfries, Scotland. Bronze soldier on granite plinth, with spread arms and face upraised. (c) 2018 Sean F. Johnston

Bronze war memorial by Welsh sculptor Henry Price, erected 1922 in Maxwelltown, Dumfries, Scotland.

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Bronze figure of a solder with legs bent and arms upraised. (c) 2008 Sean F. Johnston

Bronze figure of a soldier from the front, with arms upraised and palms open. (c) 2008 Sean F. Johnston

Unveiling of war memorial at Maxwelltown, 4 June 1922, with a large number of people crowded around the site.

Maxwelltown war memorial by Henry Price (1872-1922), and its unveiling in 1922.

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Dumfries Anniversary Trip pt. 1

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