INTERWARD CONPETITIONS The Memorial Plaque

What Knots, Volume 3, Issue 5, 31 December 1945, Page 8

INTERWARD CONPETITIONS The Memorial Plaque

mi’ 12. entries wara -received for this. .In announcing rcimlts the Judges state*- . '? 0 entries Y.'ere ape explicit enough as ro the mate rial'.to bemused'and the general ae bails, of constrnct’i.onjQthbrs miscc-cl the. fact that -the story of the whole ■ ep.isoc.e is .cola-in the text 'on the inscription and that added details should hav a. .s /moolic or. compositional’ value only. A favourite background was a lifebelt, ■V> lc ? ■ 1 ? appropriate enough, but it is difficult to serve artistic harmony ax .straignG 1163 AA right angles are framed in a circle. The first prize ...engto an entry whicn..had simple and effective . design'and composition^ and an e im el i erG , c i nolce 'of -tarerials. The second best entry was for an ambitious ei t or i ;A cll would have been more effective if Corinthian columns had'not been ..selectee, to frame a map of the Pacific. The third entry was a simple .design and c.imeci at giving no more than a decorative value to the present inscription. The believe that. these three entries all have possibilities, though certain •"pkifications in detail might be advisable from the artistic point of view and other dixie ions night be obligatory from the point of view of expense." ’ It is...intended to exhibit all entries at the forthcoming A and P Show, first Prize, B hard; Second Prize, J Ward; Third Prize, K Ward.