2012

ST1974 : Ianto Jones Shrine

taken 12 years ago, near to Cardiff/Caerdydd, Wales

Ianto Jones Shrine
Ianto Jones Shrine
Two plaques at the side of the fans' tribute ST1974 : Torchwood Shrine, Mermaid Quay.

Ianto Jones is (was) a fictional character in the BBC television series “Torchwood” (part of the Doctor Who franchise) which was filmed, in part, at Mermaid Quay. Ianto died in a confrontation with an alien species known as “the 456” in the Torchwood mini-series “Children of Earth” which was first broadcast in 2009.

The top plaque reads:
IANTO JONES
1983 – 2009
TORCHWOOD 3

GAVE HIS LIFE IN DEFENCE OF THE
CHILDREN OF THIS PLANET.

THE MANAGEMENT OF MERMAID QUAY SALUTES YOU

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: City, Town centre People, Events Date: 1983 2009 2010 other tags: Shrine Fans Memorial Sci-Fi Science Fiction TV Series Bbc BBC Wales Torchwood Plaque Dedication Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Mermaid Quay [69] Other Photos: · Torchwood Shrine, Mermaid Quay ·
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
+
+
1:50,000 Modern Day Landranger(TM) Map © Crown Copyright
TIP: Click the map for more Large scale mapping
Grid Square
ST1974, 1354 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 28 August, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 3 September, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 1914 7443 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:27.7826N 3:9.9209W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 1915 7443
View Direction
WEST (about 270 degrees)
Clickable map
+
NW N NE
W Go E
SW S SE
Image classification(about): Supplemental image
This page has been viewed about 546 times
You are not logged in login | register