The Menin gate, 1927
A photograph showing a grand archway of the Menin Gate, a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who died in the Ypres Salient of WW1. The structure was designed by architect Reginald Theodore Blomfield, and built by the Imperial War Graves Commission, unveiling took place in 1927
Picture No
13789746
Media ID
45162181
Size
3208px x 4168px
(3.7MB)
Credit
© CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph from Memoirs Of An Architect by Sir Reginald Theodore Blomfield,' photographer unknown
Date
circa 1927
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