CS:
Pomník železné opony umístený u soutoku Dunaje a Moravy pod Devínem.
Jedná se o svarovanou železnou konstrukci, pokrytou rezavou patinou, se dvema medenými deskami s textem.
Autorem pomníku je Milan Lukác.
Nápis - levá deska:
THE FARTHER BACKWARD YOU CAN LOOK //
THE FARTHER FORWARD YOU CAN SEE //
CÍM DALEJ UVIDÍTE SPÄT DO MINULOSTI //
TÍM JASNEJŠIE UVIDÍTE SVOJU BUDUCNOST //
FROM STETTIN IN THE BALTIC TO TRIESTE //
IN THE ADRIATIC, AN IRON CURTAIN //
HAS DESCENDED ACROSS THE CONTINENT. //
OD ŠTETÍNA PRI BALTE AŽ PO TRIEST //
PRI STREDOZEMNOM MORI, //
ŽELEZNÁ OPONA ROZDELILA KONTINENT. //
WINSTON CHURCHILL //
Nápis - pravá deska:
This Monument was unveiled //
by her Majesty Quenn Ellizabeth II //
on an official State Visit //
to the Slovak Republic on 23 October 2008 //
Tento pamëtník odhalilo //
její Velicenstvo královna Alžbeta II, //
pocas štátnej návštevy //
Slovenskej republiky dna 23. Októbra 2009 //
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EN:
Iron Curtain monument situated at the confluence of the Danube and Morava under Devínem.
These are welded iron structure covered with rust patina, two copper plates with text.
The author of the monument is Milan Lukac.
Inscription:
Left panel:
THE Farther YOU CAN LOOK BACKWARD //
Farther THE FORWARD YOU CAN SEE //
SEE thereby further back in time //
SEE THE brighter their future //
STETTIN FROM THE BALTIC TO IN TRIESTE //
IN THE ADRIATIC, AN IRON CURTAIN //
HAS DESCENDED ACROSS THE CONTINENT. //
From Stettin in the Baltic to the PRI TRIEST //
The Mediterranean Sea, //
Iron Curtain split the continent. //
WINSTON CHURCHILL //
Right panel:
This was Monument Unveiled //
by Her Majesty, Queen II Ellizabeth //
on an official State Visit //
to the Slovak Republic on 23 October 2008 //
The Yorkshireman revealed //
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, //
during state visits //
Slovak Republic Day, 23 October 2009 //
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