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Construction workers and stone masons pose under the arch of the nearly completed
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
Staff
DSaily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Brussels
Belgium
Media ID 21781122
© Mirrorpix
1927 Belgium Builders Construction Memorial Pilgrimage Twenties World War One Menin Gate War And Conflict
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts a poignant moment in history as construction workers and stone masons take a well-deserved break under the nearly completed arch of the Memorial to the 54,000 missing British and Commonwealth soldiers lost on the battlefield of the Ypres Salient. With expertly printed pieces and a rich, historical image, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful tribute to those who have gone before us. Piece together the past and create a connection with history in this moving and meaningful puzzle experience.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, a group of construction workers and stone masons proudly stand under the majestic arch of the Menin Gate memorial. The memorial, located at the eastern exit of Ypres in Belgium, serves as a poignant tribute to the 54,000 British and Commonwealth soldiers who went missing on the battlefields of the Ypres Salient during World War One. As they strike a pose for eternity, these skilled builders symbolize not only their craftsmanship but also their deep respect for those fallen heroes. Their presence beneath the nearly completed arch signifies an important milestone in its construction journey. Designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield, this architectural masterpiece is set to be unveiled on July 24th, 1927. The Menin Gate holds great significance as it marks one of the main roads that Allied soldiers took towards the front line during WWI. It stands tall as a solemn reminder of sacrifice and valor exhibited by countless brave souls who fought for freedom amidst unimaginable horrors. This stunning photograph from June 1927 transports us back to an era where Europe was still healing from war's wounds. As we gaze upon these dedicated individuals captured in time, we are reminded not only of their tireless efforts but also our duty to remember and honor those who made ultimate sacrifices on behalf of future generations.
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