History and Memory are complex representations of the past influenced by different perspectives. History is based on documented facts‚ historical research and formalised written records of past events. Memory is based on personal recollection‚ it is subjective and experiential. When considered together‚ history and memory combine to give a more complete picture of the past than is possible when considering either one independently. History and memory are complementary. History validates memory‚ while
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Delhi and the site of the India Gate on Kingsway (now Rajpath). Eventually the line was shifted to run along the Yamuna river‚ and when that route opened in 1924‚ the construction of the memorial site could begin. The New Delhi Railway Station was opened in 1926‚ ahead of the inauguration of the city of the same name in 1931.[1][2] The 42-metre tall India Gate is situated in such a way that many important roads spread out from it. Traffic passing around India Gate used to be continuous until the
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Golden Gate Bridge Lead Designers/Engineers. The First proposal for the Golden Gate Bridge came from James Wilkins‚ who at the time was an engineering student. The cost of James Wilkins Bridge was unrealistic at the time which was 100million dollars‚ but none the less it set the bar for other bridge engineers to try to work out a cheaper solution. During this time a young Joseph Strauss had graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in Business and Economics. Joseph was an avid
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It is the interplay of both history and memory‚ which allows us to gain empathetic understanding of Truth. History is factual‚ and traditionally objective‚ yet is subject to bias and control. It cannot reveal the reality of human experience‚ as it relies on facts‚ lists and statistics; the need for memory arises. Memory is a composition of personal perspectives which can be deemed subjective‚ yet challenges history’s authority and rationalism. Combined‚ history and memory generate a powerful tool when
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History can be viewed as a sequential series of indisputable events‚ whereas memory is of such events that are highly subjective‚ and affect the way in which they are perceived.We are shown this in the text ’The Fiftieth Gate’ which is a documented account written by Mark Raphael Baker as a historian‚ a father and also as a son. In order to discover his parent’s stories from both personal and professional views‚ the author revisits the past of his parents who both survived the Holocaust. In ’The
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There is no denying that it is human who gives the soul to music so that music can have thousands of types since people are distinct from each other. Because of the relationship between human and music‚ music also has a huge effect on human and connects strongly with emotion (Madison 2011). By the influence of the environment‚ people’s emotional personalities and the taste of music are diverse. So music has many different types‚ which means that each type will have unique emotional effect for people
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sTrial Examination History and Memory Essay Stephen Frears 2006 Film The Queen and Tanka Luckins novel The Gates of Memory consciously represent aspects of history and memory to give the responder a deeper understanding of the events in the texts. The events being the death of Princess Diana in 1997 and the 75th anniversary of the end of the Great War in 1993. Both composers had a purpose of their texts in which they wanted to portray to their audiences. Stephen Frears being to give audiences
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The interplay between history and memory is a solipsistic act‚ where history inevitably relies on memory to maintain its vitality whereas memory relies on history to sustain its immortality. Throughout Mark Baker’s polyphonous non-fiction memoir‚ ”The Fiftieth Gate” and the thread like idea of the images below‚ memory is depicted as the panacea that enriches history as it provides diverse individual perspectives on the historical event of the holocaust. However‚ the biography also adduces the complications
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The Gates Christo and Jeanne-Claude are artists who work together and create large-scale environment works. These works are temporary and they are removed from the site where they are installed‚ typically after about two weeks. Christo and Jeanne-Claude choose part of an environment in which to make their art and people then see the whole environment with fresh eyes‚ even after the artwork has been removed‚ for it remains in the memories of people who have viewed the transformed environment.
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