The Menin Gate Ypres

Construction workers and stone masons pose under the arch of the nearly completed memorial to the 54,000 missing British and Commonwealth soldiers lost on the battlefield of the Ypres Salient. The memorial at Ypres is located at the eastern exit of the town and marks the starting point for one of the main roads out of the town that led Allied soldiers to the front line. The arch to be known as the Menin Gate has been designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield and is due to be unveiled on 24 July 1927. Circa June 1927. (Photo by Staff/Mirrorpix/Getty Images)
Construction workers and stone masons pose under the arch of the nearly completed memorial to the 54,000 missing British and Commonwealth soldiers lost on the battlefield of the Ypres Salient. The memorial at Ypres is located at the eastern exit of the town and marks the starting point for one of the main roads out of the town that led Allied soldiers to the front line. The arch to be known as the Menin Gate has been designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield and is due to be unveiled on 24 July 1927. Circa June 1927. (Photo by Staff/Mirrorpix/Getty Images)
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Mirrorpix / Contributor
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873993362
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June 01, 1927
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