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Fine Art Print : The newly opened Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium
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The newly opened Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium
The newly opened Menin Gate (eastern entrance), Ypres, Belgium, a WW1 war memorial. Date: 1927
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Media ID 14188131
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Belgian Cobblestones Commemoration Flanders Inscription Lion Menin Neoclassical Ypres 1927
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic beauty and solemnity of the newly opened Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium, as captured in this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, dating back to 1927, showcases the eastern entrance of the Menin Gate war memorial, a poignant tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives during World War I. With its intricate details and rich colors, this print is not just a work of art, but a piece of history that tells a story. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.2cm (23.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Menin Gate, a striking neoclassical war memorial in the heart of Ypres, Belgium, was unveiled to the public in 1927, marking the completion of a significant phase in the commemoration of the First World War. This iconic eastern entrance, adorned with intricate carvings and inscriptions, stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the conflict. The Menin Gate, with its grand archway, is a testament to the classical architectural style of the 1920s. The cobblestone road leading up to the monument, lined with trees and framed by the surrounding buildings, adds to its historical allure. The eastern entrance, in particular, is inscribed with the names of over 54,000 British and Commonwealth soldiers who have no known grave. The lion at the base of the gate, a symbol of the British Empire, gazes out with a sense of guardianship and pride. The Menin Gate, a beacon of history and remembrance, continues to draw visitors from around the world who come to pay their respects and reflect on the past. Located in the Flanders region of Belgium, the Menin Gate is a significant landmark in Ypres, a city that has endured the ravages of war and emerged as a symbol of resilience and hope. The Menin Gate, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, remains a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the enduring spirit of those who lived through it.
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