I've been going through photographs from many years of visiting and exploring the CWGC cemeteries along the old Western Front and thought I'd share a few. They're not photographs of great vistas, but the little details that caught my eye. #ww1 #architecture
Cemetery Register Safe, War Stone and Pavilion, Voormezeele Enclosures 2 + 3

Designed by Lutyens + Von Berg

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Entrance, Quarry Cemetery, Vermelles

Designed by J. R. Truelove

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Opening, Cambrai Memorial, Louverval

Design by H. Chalton Bradshaw

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Entrance axis, La Clytte Military Cemetery

Designed by Lutyens + Rew

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Thiepval

Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens

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Thiepval

Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens

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Perimeter Wall + Landscape
Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette

Designed by Lutyens + Goldsmith

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Entrance Axis
New Munich Trench British Cemetery

Designed by W. H. Cowlishaw

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Wall + Landscape
Sunken Road Cemetery, Contalmiason

Designed by Baker + Cowlishaw

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Arcade
Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette

Designed by Lutyens + Goldsmith

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Steps
Bellacourt Military Cemetery

Designed by Lutyens + Von Berg

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Loos Memorial

Designed by Sir Herbert Baker

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