Glass Place Mat > Historic > World War I and II > War memorials
Glass Place Mat : Buttes New Brit CWGC Cemetery & New Zealand Memorial
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Buttes New Brit CWGC Cemetery & New Zealand Memorial
Buttes New Brit CWGC Cemetery & New Zealand Memorial Date: 2016
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23371548
© Holts Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
Brit Buttes Cemetery Commission Commonwealth Cwgc Graves Ieper Ypres Zealand
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Battlefields
> Historic
> World War I and II
> War memorials
> Oceania
> New Zealand
> Related Images
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Remembrance and Honor: Buttes New Brit CWGC Cemetery & New Zealand Memorial, Ieper, Belgium" This evocative photograph captures the solemn beauty and tranquility of the Buttes New Brit CWGC Cemetery & New Zealand Memorial in Ieper, Belgium. Established in 1917, during the First World War, this Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) cemetery is a poignant testament to the sacrifices made by the British and New Zealand forces during the Battle of Ieper, also known as the Battle of Ypres. The photograph showcases the meticulously maintained rows of white headstones, each one bearing the name, rank, and regiment of the fallen soldier, as well as the date of their death. The cemetery's lush, green lawns and vibrant flowers create a serene atmosphere, providing a peaceful resting place for the approximately 1,200 soldiers buried here. At the heart of the cemetery stands the New Zealand Memorial, dedicated to the 1,700 New Zealand soldiers who lost their lives in the Ieper sector but have no known grave. The memorial, designed by architects Sir Edwin Lutyens and Sir Reginald Blomfield, features a bronze fern leaf and a Maori carving, symbolizing the connection between the fallen soldiers and their homeland. The Buttes New Brit CWGC Cemetery & New Zealand Memorial is a significant historical site, serving as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War. Visitors come from around the world to pay their respects and honor the memory of those who gave their lives for freedom and peace. This photograph, taken in 2016, captures the essence of this moving and important place, inviting reflection and contemplation on the enduring impact of war and the power of remembrance.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.