Kemmel Collection

WW1 - Pekin Camp, Camp for Chinese Labour Corps, Mont Kemmel
WW1 - Pekin Camp - Camp for The Chinese Labour Corps on the Western Front. The camp was near The Kemmelberg (also known as Kemmel Hill or Mont Kemmel), Heuvelland, West Flanders, Belgium

One of the four Lettenberg Bunkers, Kemmel Hill Date: 2016

Locre South (Kemmel) Demarcation Stone Date: 2016

Kemmel Hill Belvedere Complex, Ypres Salient Date: 2016

Flanders from Kemmel, 1919-20 (oil on canvas)
3087880 Flanders from Kemmel, 1919-20 (oil on canvas) by Cameron, David Young (1865-1945); Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Canada; eCanadian War Museum; Scottish, out of copyright

Mount Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Advance, Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Machine guns, Mount Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Mont Kemmel (Kemmelberg), Belgium, WW1
Mont Kemmel (Kemmelberg), Belgium, with damaged tree stumps and debris on the ground during WW1. Date: 1914-1918

Frank O Salisbury working on painting of King at the Front
Artist Frank O. Salisbury pictured at work on a huge canvas for his famous painting of the royal visit to the Front. The painting depicted King George V

Church Interior, Kemmel, West Flanders
Church Interior, Kemmel, Heuvelland, near Bailleul, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: 1900s

St. Vedasts Church, Reningelst, West Flanders
St. Vedasts Church, Reningelst, Poperinge, near Kemmel, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: 1900s

Church Interior, Reningelst, West Flanders
Church Interior, Reningelst, Poperinge, near Kemmel, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: 1900s

The Belvedere, Kemmel, West Flanders
The Belvedere, Kemmel, Heuvelland, near Bailleul, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: 1900s

Chalet Danois, Kemmel, West Flanders
Chalet Danois, Kemmel, Heuvelland, near Bailleul, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: 1900s

Lourdes Grotto, Kemmel, West Flanders
Lourdes Grotto, Kemmel, Heuvelland, near Bailleul, West Flanders, Belgium. Date: 1900s

A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI
A curved stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War

Letter opener Engraved Kemmel 1918
Letter opener. Engraved Kemmel 1918. Trench Art

Examples from the Victoria Biscuit Company, Belgium
Examples from the Victoria Biscuit Company, Brussels, Belgium. Date: circa 1909

Artillery Observation Officer sets lamp, Kemmel Ridge, WW1
An Artillery Observation Officer setting his lamp to signal back to his Battery the results of firing, around the time of the Battles of Kemmel Ridge (Kemmelburg, Lys, Flanders)

Battle of Kemel 1918
Artillery moving forward at the Battle of Kemmel on the Western Front in Belgium during World War I on 29th September 1918

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"Kemmel: A Historical Gem Amidst the Chaos of WW1" Step back in time to the Pekin Camp, a camp dedicated to housing and training the Chinese Labour Corps during World War These brave men played an essential role in supporting the war effort. Venture further into history and discover one of the four Lettenberg Bunkers nestled on Kemmel Hill. These bunkers serve as a reminder of the intense battles fought in this area during wartime. Witness the significance through its Demarcation Stone located at Locre South. This stone marked a crucial point where territories were divided during those tumultuous times. Marvel at the grandeur Hill Belvedere Complex within Ypres Salient, offering panoramic views that once witnessed fierce fighting and now stand as a symbol of resilience. Immerse yourself in art with "Flanders from Kemmel, 1919-20, " an oil painting capturing post-war Flanders' beauty after enduring unimaginable hardships. Transport yourself to Mount Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium c1914-c1918, where soldiers valiantly advanced amidst treacherous conditions. Machine guns stood ready on these grounds as they fiercely defended their positions. Experience Mont Kemmel (Kemmelberg), Belgium's haunting landscapes that bear witness to countless sacrifices made by soldiers who fought bravely for their countries during WW1. Discover renowned artist Frank O Salisbury diligently working on his masterpiece depicting King at The Front – showcasing how even amidst chaos, art found its place in history. Uncover serenity within Church Interior, Kemmel, West Flanders - a sanctuary that provided solace for both locals and weary soldiers seeking refuge from war's atrocities. Lastly, pay homage to St. Vedasts Church situated in Reningelst, West Flanders; it stands tall as a testament to resilience and faith amid destruction—a beacon of hope throughout troubled times.