we would not have been able to generate the attention or the effort, or we would not have been able to spark this international spiritual monument is what one of our elders refers to it as.It's a spiritual monument that lives in our hearts and in our minds.
But you know perfectly that what you should see later has been there all the time." And the same thing for Monument Valley. Monument Valley's always been--it's been photographed so many times.
to get out of the way but nonetheless you kind of start to tell the story not only of the origins of a site and a monument but how it's been treated through history the book covers loads of stuffso I'm going to rump through a few little features and uh leave the rest for you to do your own landscape
lost loads of them haven't ever been excavated we don't actually know what's under there we know what kind of type of Monument it is but we don't know what's under there or who's underthere so the next time you're um driving along or going for a walk look out for
He's written a bunch of western novels that did pretty well. Monument Valley looks like we think, growing up in Rochester, New York, how you might think Texas should look.
It's just a -- it's some of the best $10 you can spend in Italy right now, is to get a view of Rome without that man -- Victor Emmanuel Monument by going up to that lift. Also, you need to have up-to-date information as Europe evolves. Of course, it's an exciting time in Europewith the unification and the Cold War long gone.
In Cambodia, it's estimated that somewhere between one out of four and one out of every three Cambodians was murdered by the Khmer Rouge. Monumental portions of the population were impacted-- not only by the losses, but by the fear associated with those losses, the reign of terror that lasted for the years the Khmer Rouge were in power.
called rudston is because of this Stone the original name was rude Stone rude monuments with other ancient or prehistoric features in the landscape or
the young people who are forward looking recognize in the centrality of politics even to the economic future of the country. And playing a role. monumentally. It's just going to create one more Chief Minister in the Cabinet. Nothing more.
anyone in the scientific community you can't solve climate change and continue to build coal-fired plants so this was monumental and now you've noticed Obama using mass v EPA to drive essentially a ban on coal it's profound we had a teeny part to play in this and to me it's amazing I went to our CEO and I said
secondary Market all right I can't express to you how Monumental this has all become the secondary Market is the market where loans are sold the primary Market is where you go to the lender and get the
Um, I worry that then everyone's going to say, Well, this is enough. We gave you Juneteenth. We painted black lives matter on the street and we took down, you know, this monument of Robert E. Lee and a majority black city that was being paid for by black taxpayers. Um, so I don't know that it's that NASCAR after however the hell long NASCAR has been in existence, suddenly realized that allowing people to fly the Confederate flag was
Rome as his capital in 1870 after this massive philosophical and military battle to unite disparate cultures under a unified crown. The monument obstructs the view of the Forum really, taking over the center of town and asserting this new regime and its presence, but, of course, plucking different images from Roman culture, so lots of marble reliefs and sculptures
Stones like this you may be dealing with the remains of what was some kind of chambered Monument That Was Then covered by Earth so those dolmans I don't know if you've seen dolmans where you've kind of got like an improbable cap Stone balancing on verticals they would probably have been mostly covered by
of maps, the power especially in that age when they were just a few areas left in the world that had never been touched by man. The monument to Petermann in Gotha. But this begins to show a little of the theories on which the Jeanette expedition was based and Petermann's idea.
He's written a bunch of western novels that did pretty well. Does Monument Valley look a lot like Texas?
So the Church of England was created, the dissolution of the monastery was about to happen. Huge monument , still stands, put outside where he used to live, and by the quarry where these fragments were found.
who ride Harley Davidson motorcycles and the whole place inside of this organization is just kind of created as a monument to what it's like to ride a motorcycle parts of the Harley building just smell of leather you know it's this place where you walk doing people have posted up on the walls 10,000 banners and bumper stickers and photos the places
And he's like, the problem that you kids have-- and he's telling me that all these young interviewers make a monumental mistake from the very beginning. He said the thing they do is they look at all the interviewers they admire, whether it's Larry or Oprah Winfrey or Barbara Walters.
The Monuments Men wanted to make sure that this didn't happen.
The Monuments Men collected vast amounts of data.
So monuments as well as objects, they're all around us in the landscape.
And monuments like Newgrange, you could say they were a little bit like Memento mori, you know, the skull on the medieval philosopher's desk?
Great monuments to your king.
called rudston is because of this Stone the original name was rude Stone rude prehistoric monuments are really even now like hugging hugging a standing
These monuments were built for how long?
You said the largest monument /buildings at each service academy is actually named after-- The same person.
- It's a monument to good intentions leading straight to hell.
There was a Victory Monument from the 12th century,
a very famous monument , which is a tree called the Cotton Tree.
a picture with a monument .
because this is a monument of European, of world culture.
And as the monument now standing in the fields of Pennsylvania remind us, it's a vital part of every one of us."
A mid-size monument here, ,, and then, sometimes a tiny little dolmen.
This is the monument .
You can see this monument here, and you can enter it.
So to build the monument , of course, required lots and lots of people, hundreds, if not thousands, of people.
We might know Monument Valley from John Ford's movies, like this one, "Stagecoach", showing the West as a place where you go prove yourself,
over fascism. When we tried to visit the site of the concentration camp, we were directed away from the camp itself to a monument located a couple of kilometers away that had victorious communist statues celebrating their victory over the fascists.
monument is what one of our elders refers to it as.It's a spiritual monument that lives in our hearts and in our minds. Everywhere I go, people know what "water is life" means.
What it might have looked like when they first took a look at it. Also a shot of Monument Valley. So I'm just going to go through these.
And this monument stands on the Capitoline Hill in Rome, which is where Caesar's triumphal procession would have ended up.
kennet is that when you step outside you realize just how important it is to understand a monument like this in the context of The Wider landscape how does it fit with the natural topography what views can you
construct an earn mound in the Upland areas where you haven't got that much soil people would construct the same Mound the same Monument style but they'd use Stone so you get a can a burial can now the thing that you're looking for the next time you TR look to the top of a hill and you kind of go o is this a archaeological can or just a cany can on
called rudston is because of this Stone the original name was rude Stone rude records sites monuments records so these legal documents that schedule a monument
Mojave Trails National Monument is a place where you get that kind of feeling.
The final monument that I want to talk to you about-- and I'm going to stop very soon, because I want to make sure
One place though where it is quite well known is this place. This is the Jeanette Monument at the Naval Academy in Annapolis where George DeLong and his men are celebrated as part of the Pantheon of great Navy explorer heroes.
All away to the east coast of Siberia to Anadyr where I picked up this Russian ice breaker-- it's not quite fully an ice breaker. It's a monument that was built in the 1880s to the Jeanette.
There is one Gandhi monument here in New York.