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The unveiling of the Menin Gate

The unveiling of the Menin Gate

Remembering the missing after the war to end all wars

Mathew Lyons
Nov 10, 2024
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The Cloth Hall in Ypres, after bombardment. Taken by WOH Dodds, the image is part of the University of Victoria Library collection.

In the beginning, they did not even know how many of the dead were m…

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