Tombstone of Antoni Brochwicz-Lewiński, photo Radosław Tusznio, 2022
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Tombstone of Antoni Brochwicz-Lewiński and Maria Leokadia Bochwicz-Lewińska

Lambeth Cemetery
ID: NGR-015629-P/112273

Tombstone of Antoni Brochwicz-Lewiński and Maria Leokadia Bochwicz-Lewińska

Burial place marked by a stele on the base. Stele enclosed by a concave-convex arch, relief ivy leaves in upper corners. On the stele an engraved inscription (1). On the front of the base, a lead-filled engraved inscription (2).

Inscription:

1. Ś + P / ANTONI BOLESŁAW / BROCHWICZ – LEWIŃSKI / GENERAŁ BRYGADY / 5.9.1902 – 4.2.1990 / MARIA LEOKADIA / Z KRZECZUNOWICZÓW / 14.II.1908 – 21.2.1993 / KOCHANI RODZICE ŚPIJCIE SPOKOJNIE / ŚNIĄC O POLSCE //.

2. 179 B2 A. E. VAUGHAN //.

Time of origin:

1993-1995

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Tomb number 179 B2

Dimensions:

110 x 70 x 50 cm

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others), lead

Ceator's signature:

A. E. VAUGHAN

Creator:

A. E. Vaughan (zakład kamieniarski; Londyn)

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

Visible slight chemical and organic build-up occurring on the surface of the stone, signs of weathering on the surface of the lead lettering application (characterised by a form of white tarnish). Tombstone slightly tilted.

Supplementary bibliography:

catalogue card prepared on the basis of documentation by Radosław Tusznia, in: "Opracowanie stanu zachowania grobów rządowych w Wielkiej Brytanii", Warsaw 2022 (typescript kept in Fundacja Pomoc Polakom na Wschodzie)

Date of documentation:

2022

Publikacja:

08.06.2023

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr Magdalena Olszewska

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski
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Tombstone of Antoni Brochwicz-Lewiński, photo Radosław Tusznio, 2022

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