Stone of Remembrance, Tyne Cot British Cemetery, Passchendaele, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium


Tyne Cot is the largest Commonwealth war cemetery in the world, with 11,953 burials. Designed by Sir Herbert Baker 'The Stone of Remembrance is usually found in cemeteries with over 400 graves. The rectangular shaped stone is made of white Portland stone and has three steps leading up to it. Both sides of the stone have the words - Their Name Liveth For Evermore - carved on them.' CWGC


Size: 2911px × 2911px
Location: 9 Kms north-east of Ypres town centre on the Tynecotstraat,, Belgium
Photo credit: © Matthew Barnes / ww1 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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