Tree

Armenian Genocide

Erection date: /4/2010

Inscription

This apricot tree (Prunus armeniaca) serves as a memorial to the one and a half million victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide.

Site: Armenian Genocide (1 memorial)

W5, Ealing Green

2009-10 there were ructions at Ealing Council as Armenian factions promoted the creation of this memorial and Turkish factions opposed. Flickr has some photos of the dedication ceremony. The tree was planted in April 2010 but the plaque came later, in April 2011.

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Armenian Genocide

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Armenian Genocide

Inflicted by the Turkish government on the Armenian population of the Ottoman...

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