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Souvenir of Ypres, Menin Gate Memorial, WW1
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Souvenir of Ypres, Menin Gate Memorial, WW1
Souvenir of Ypres, the Menin Gate Memorial on a wooden base. Commemorative Ware
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Archway Commemorative Craft Menin Metalwork Souvenir Ware Ypres Base
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This evocative souvenir of Ypres, featuring the Menin Gate Memorial, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War. The intricately crafted metalwork archway, replicating the iconic Menin Gate in Ieper, Belgium, is set atop a sturdy wooden base. The Menin Gate Memorial, dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres Salient and have no known grave, is a symbol of enduring remembrance. The archway's open design, with its intricate metalwork, allows the names of the fallen soldiers to be visible, a testament to their sacrifice. The wooden base, adorned with a decorative border and the inscription "Souvenir of Ypres," adds a tactile and homely touch to this commemorative piece. The Menin Gate Memorial, completed in 1927, stands as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of remembrance. This souvenir, with its intricate design and historical significance, makes for a thoughtful and meaningful keepsake, serving as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War.
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