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Flemish Soldiers Memorial Crypt, Zonnbeke
The crypt is in the local cemetery. There was considersable acrimony between the French speaking population and those who spoke Flemish. Army officers generally were French speakers and sometimes communications between them and their Flemish soldiers were frequently difficult. Date: 2016
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Media ID 23372820
© Holts Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
2016 Cemetery Crypt Difficult Flemish Frequently Generally Ieper Population Speakers Speaking Spoke There Ypres
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Flemish Soldiers Memorial Crypt print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image of the crypt in Zonnbeke, Belgium, pays tribute to the brave Flemish soldiers who fought valiantly in the First World War. The crypt, located in the local cemetery, stands as a symbol of the significant acrimony between the French-speaking population and those who spoke Flemish. Add this beautiful print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to impress with their vibrant colors and intricate details, making for a captivating conversation starter. Order yours today and relive the past with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In the tranquil setting of the local cemetery in Zonnbeke, Belgium, stands the Flemish Soldiers Memorial Crypt, a poignant reminder of the acrimony and language divide that once existed between the French-speaking army officers and the Flemish soldiers during the First World War. The year was 2016, and the crypt, with its intricate carvings and solemn atmosphere, served as a testament to the sacrifices made by the Flemish soldiers who fought valiantly in the battles of Ypres and Ieper. The First World War saw significant tensions between the French-speaking officers and the Flemish soldiers, who spoke a different language and hailed from a different cultural background. Communication between the two groups was often difficult, leading to misunderstandings and frustration. This divide was particularly evident during the battles of Ypres and Ieper, which took place in the region around Zonnbeke. The Flemish Soldiers Memorial Crypt was built to honor the memory of these soldiers, many of whom lost their lives in the battles that raged around them. The crypt, with its ornate carvings and peaceful ambiance, stands as a symbol of unity and reconciliation, a reminder of the sacrifices made by the Flemish soldiers and the importance of understanding and respecting cultural differences. Despite the challenges of the past, the people of Zonnbeke and the surrounding areas have come together to remember and honor the memories of their fallen heroes. The Flemish Soldiers Memorial Crypt is a powerful reminder of the human spirit and the enduring power of unity and understanding, even in the face of adversity.
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