{"id":481,"date":"2022-07-26T07:45:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T05:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trophyandmedalboutique.co.za\/blog\/2022\/07\/26\/wall-plaques-and-their-uses\/"},"modified":"2023-01-27T11:47:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-27T09:47:41","slug":"wall-plaques-and-their-uses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trophyandmedalboutique.co.za\/blog\/wall-plaques-and-their-uses\/","title":{"rendered":"Wall Plaques and Their Uses"},"content":{"rendered":"

Different Types of Wall Plaques and Their Uses <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Plaques used to adorn palace walls depicting the reigning king and his court attendants. Made from brass, mounted to pillars and typically in pairs, this was considered as bragging rights by letting other nations know how prosperous a kingdom was doing. Bragging, in the form of sporting or work achievements, has evolved since then. Now, instead of being mounted on pillars outside your \u201cpalace\u201d, your accomplishment or participation in an event is displayed in the form of wall plaques either in your home or place of business.<\/p>\n

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Achievement Awards<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Whether you are an academic genius, sporting giant, or employee of the month, being recognised for your prowess in these fields should be one that is displayed in a place of pride. Schools and businesses hand out wall-mounted plaques to students, sportsmen, and staff alike as a sign of achievement, gratitude, and appreciation. They are not there to decorate an otherwise blank space; they show others what can be accomplished through hard work and perseverance.<\/p>\n

Degrees and More<\/strong><\/h3>\n

In the medical field, it is common practice to have the name as well as all the degrees that the medical practitioner has earned on wall plaques outside their practice rooms. Perhaps it gives patients a sense of calm knowing that they are in well-versed hands.<\/p>\n

Clubhouse Wall Plaques<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Have you ever gone into a clubhouse and seen the number of plaques that decorate their walls? When it comes to club sporting events, the triumphs of one or the team are memorialised and displayed as a sense of pride. They also form part of a club\u2019s history by keeping a record of the sporting successes the club has achieved since they started.<\/p>\n

Recognising the Good in Others<\/strong><\/h3>\n

There are many people who give selflessly and tirelessly to others without expecting any form of recognition. Many corporate companies that donate to charity organisations will also acknowledge what they have achieved throughout the year in the form of plaques, which can be proudly displayed in the charity shops.<\/p>\n

Read more about\u00a0Why Plaques are Ideal for Corporate Awards\u00a0<\/strong>here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Never Forget<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Memorial wall plaques serve as a reminder of those that we have lost but will never forget. In various religious establishments throughout the country, a section of the grounds is dedicated to honouring the memories of the departed, thereby adding a sense of consolation to those left behind.<\/p>\n

Whether made from aluminium, brass, wood, metal, or glass, we at Trophy and Medal Boutique<\/a> are able to design awards that signify your individual or team achievements. Being in the industry for over 30 years with a commitment to quality products and excellent customer service, we will create trophies,<\/a> awards, and medals that will be remembered for many years to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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