Category Archives: Ypres (Ieper)

Ypres (Ieper) – The Cloth Hall

I’m sure you will all have seen photographs of the ruins of the Cloth Hall and St. Martin’s Cathedral in Ypres during the First World War.  It took nearly forty years, from 1928 to 1967, to rebuild the Cloth Hall, … Continue reading →

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Ypres Reservoir Cemetery

Snow falls on Ypres Reservoir Cemetery at dusk, November 26, 2010.  The grave of Brigadier General Frank Maxwell, VC, CSI, DSO can be seen in the centre foreground.

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