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Jigsaw Puzzle : 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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Belgian Cobblestones Commemoration Flanders Inscription Lion Menin Neoclassical Ypres 1927
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the historical beauty and intrigue of the Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of the newly opened Menin Gate, taken in 1927, showcasing the eastern entrance to this poignant World War I war memorial. Assemble this high-quality puzzle to bring the history and charm of Ypres into your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Menin Gate and create a lasting memory with every piece.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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