• World War I veteran and poet Siegfried Sassoon expressed his displeasure with the edifice in his poem On Passing the New Menin Gate.
  • Belgium - Menin Gate Memorial - Ieper. Work began to construct The Menin Gate in June 1923. After four years of extensive works and inevitable politics the...
  • The Menin Gate is one of four memorials commemorating the missing soldiers in the Belgian Flanders which cover the area known as the Ypres Salient.
  • Sassoon described the Menin Gate in his poem 'On Passing the New Menin Gate', saying that the dead of the Ypres Salient would "deride this sepulchre of crime".
  • Too many men were never found to fit onto the walls of the Menin Gate Memorial and another 34,984 names are inscribed at the Tyne Cot Memorial to the...
  • A block east of Grote Markt, the famous Menin Gate is a huge stone gateway straddling the main road at the city moat. It's inscribed with the names of 54…
  • The Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing is a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres...
  • The Great Pilgrimage Of Love (1927). Scenes of pilgrimage to the Menin Gate at Ypres. British Pathé. Belgium: The Gate Of Remembrance 1914-1918 (1928).
  • The Menin Gate is one of four memorials to the missing in Belgian Flanders which cover the area known as the Ypres Salient.