A plaque with the coat of arms of the city of Coventry is made of a minted metal sheet fixed to a wood backing. The coat of arms is decorated with an image of a lioness and an elephant framed by leaves; the inscription below reads: “Camera Princlpis”. “Coventry – Stalingrad / in Friendship”. The inscription is made right under the coat of arms.
Plaque with the coat of arms of Coventry
The United Kingdom ,
05.11.1954
МЗСБ КП 5339 П 64
47,3 х 34,5 х 4 cm
wood, metal, milling, grinding, chasing, assemblycase
The gift plate, mounted under the coat of arms, has an engraved inscription: "Coventry - Stalingrad / in Friendship."
Presented by the delegation of the Coventry Municipal Council at the meeting of the Stalingrad City Executive Committee dedicated to development of an appeal to the UN on prohibition of atomic and hydrogen weapons, 05.11.1954
West Midlands county, Coventry
See also
Signature sheets of the US citizens who have collected donations to the pets of the Serebryanye Prudy orphanage in the region of Stalingrad
USA ,
1947
Signature sheets of the US citizens who have collected donations to the pets of the Serebryanye Prudy orphanage in the region of Stalingrad
In 1947 the American Birobidzhan Committee (“Ambidjan”) launched a charity campaign. Each lined sheet of paper contains the names and addresses of donators with the indication of their contributions. 4,570 American children put their signatures and contributed the total of USD 8,854 to the orphan asylum “Silver Ponds”. The signed sheets are kept in specially designated holders.
Caragea Boris. Sculptural group “Meeting” (1950)
Romania ,
1951
Caragea Boris. Sculptural group “Meeting” (1950)
A sculptural group representing a scene of welcoming of a Soviet Army soldier by Romanian peasants. On the base there is a Soviet soldier holding a child in his hands. Nearby are the Romanian peasants: a woman holding a bunch of grapes and a man.
A gift from the Romanian Society for Friendly Relations with the USSR (ARLUS, Asociația Română pentru strângerea Legăturilor cu Uniunea Sovietică), Romanian People's Republic