Archiseek1928 – Cenotaph, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Gilbert Parfitt
Eventually designed by local architect Gilbert Parfitt to commemorate those killed during the First World War. The story about how Parfitt was selected was bizarre and indicative of people's opinions about nationality in the years after the Great War.
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1928 – Cenotaph, Winnipeg, Manitoba | Architecture @ Archiseek.com
Architect: Gilbert Parfitt Eventually designed by local architect Gilbert Parfitt to commemorate those killed during the First World War. The story about how Parfitt was selected was bizarre and indicative of people's opinions about nationality in the years after the Great War. The city created a Cenotaph Committee chaired by former Mayor R. D. Waugh