Loos-en-Gohelle, France. 26th Sept. 2024. A lone soldier stands vigil over the Union Jack-draped coffins of two unknown Scottish soldiers.


Loos-en-Gohelle, France. 26th Sept. 2024. A lone soldier stands vigil over the coffins of two unknown Scottish soldiers whose remains were buried with full military honours to mark the official opening of the extension to the Loos British Cemetery. In the background is one of the twin slag-heaps, Europe's highest and a UNESCO protected site.


Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Loos-en-Gohelle, France
Photo credit: © Christina Mackenzie / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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