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Canadian Rifles and VCs Memorials, Passchendaele
Three flat black marble plaques mark the part played by the 3rd Canadian Division, the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles and the 3rd (Toronto) Battalion in actions around Vine Cottage and Wolfe Copse during the 2nd Battle of Passchendaele. They were inaugurated in June 2014. Date: 2016
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Media ID 23373034
© Holts Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
2014 2016 Actions Battalion Copse Cottage Division Flat Ieper Inaugurated Marble Mark Memorials Mounted Passchendaele Plaques Played Rifles They Three Toronto Vine Wolfe Ypres
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant image "Canadian Rifles and VCs Memorials, Passchendaele" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative scene pays tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the 3rd Canadian Division, the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, and the 3rd (Toronto) during the historic Battle of Passchendaele. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring history into your home and honor the heroism of our Canadian soldiers with this beautiful and meaningful addition to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 this poignant photograph, three flat black marble plaques stand proudly against the backdrop of the rolling hills of Passchendaele in Belgium. These memorials, inaugurated in June 2014, mark the significant role played by the Canadian forces during the 2nd Battle of Passchendaele in World War I. The 3rd Canadian Division, the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, and the 3rd (Toronto) Battalion are commemorated on these plaques for their actions around Vine Cottage and Wolfe Copse. The 1st Great War, also known as World War I, saw some of the most brutal and devastating battles in history, with the 2nd Battle of Passchendaele being one of the costliest for the Canadian forces. The 3rd Canadian Division, made up of soldiers from Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia, fought valiantly in the muddy trenches and fields of Passchendaele. The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, a cavalry unit, played a crucial role in providing support and reinforcements during the battle. The 3rd (Toronto) Battalion, part of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade, also saw heavy fighting in the area around Vine Cottage and Wolfe Copse. The three plaques, each inscribed with the names of the units and the dates of their actions, serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave soldiers during the Great War. The photograph captures the somber and reflective atmosphere of the memorial site, a place where visitors can pay their respects to those who gave their lives for their country. Passchendaele, now known as Ieper in Flanders, Belgium, is a town that holds a special place in Canadian history. The memorials stand as a testament to the courage and determination of the Canadian forces during the 2nd Battle of Passchendaele, a battle that took place from October 12 to November 10, 1917. The photograph captures the essence of the memorial site, a place of reflection and remembrance for all those who were touched by the events of that time.
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