Marble sculpture-Lions sculpture on different shapes of the Lugou Bridge

Marble sculpture-Mention the Marco Polo Bridge can not talk about the stone lions on the bridge, the old people in Beijing say: there is a saying in the folk, that is: "Lugouqiao stone lions ---- countless!" On such a folk argument, History, there are still records, the Ming Dynasty, "Emperor Jingjing slightly" there is recorded that the Marco Polo Bridge stone lions "countless times."

Marble sculpture-Different shapes of stone lions，07 years when the troops to organize our visit to the Marco Polo Bridge, I also counted the scene once, but until the end of the event did not count the number of clear in the end only how many only. In fact, not only I do not believe the number of evil, to come to the tourists, usually also involuntarily count the number, but the number of numbers to go, and made dazzling, and finally had to give up. Really is countless? In fact, the survey of cultural relics workers, already have a number that is 502.

Marble sculpture-In my eyes this 502 lions, witnessed as the Chinese children we no one will forget, do not know the history. That is the beginning of the comprehensive war of resistance against the Chinese nation. Looked at the erect bridge on the various shapes of stone lions, it seems to see the bloody battle that year. July 7, 1937 that night, the Japanese army in the northwest of Languo bridge in the vicinity of the exercise, an excuse for a soldier "missing", asked to enter the Wanping county search, was the Chinese garrison 29th military rhetoric refused. The Japanese army then shot to the Chinese garrison shot, and shelling Wanping City. The 29th Army fought the war. Since then, the national war broke out.

Marble sculpture-The Chinese army of the 29th Army to fight up the war of resistance to the Chinese soldiers majesty, and then a few days is the "nine one eight" the people feel shame on the day, each of us should not forget that period of history, so that can not wipe The pain of the moment is awakening to us.