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    The Menin Road is a large oil painting by Paul Nash completed in 1919 that depicts a First World War battlefield. Nash was commissioned by the British...
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    The Menin Gate (Dutch: Menenpoort), officially the Menin Gate Memorial to the Missing, is a war memorial in Ypres, Belgium, dedicated to the British and...
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    A Battery Shelled (category Paintings in the Imperial War Museum)
    in the Royal Artillery at the Battle of Passchendaele and could draw from this experience when making the painting. Gassed (painting) The Menin Road (painting)...
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    Henry Tandey (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    of the painting by a Lieutenant Colonel Earle, whom Schwend had treated in a medical post at the Menin Crossroads; the pair stayed in touch after the war...
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    attack to the north-west, between Gheluvelt and Messines. The XV Corps was to attack on the right flank, south of the Menin–Ypres road to the Comines–Ypres...
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    Totes Meer (category 1941 paintings)
    paintings that Nash made as a war artist in the First World War, such as We are Making a New World or The Menin Road. The mournful tone may also have been influenced...
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    Paul Nash (artist) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    the Menin Road Ridge. Once his work for the Void of War exhibition was complete in June 1918, Nash started painting the huge canvas, now known as The...
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    Battle of Polygon Wood (category Battles of the Western Front (World War I))
    First World War. The battle was fought near Ypres in Belgium, in the area from the Menin road to Polygon Wood and thence north, to the area beyond St Julien...
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    Colin St John Wilson (category Alumni of the Bartlett)
    Retrieved 1 September 2019. "A&A | Bentham Road Estate". www.artandarchitecture.org.uk. Retrieved 1 September 2019. Menin, Sarah; Kite, Stephen (2005). An Architecture...
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    Flers-Courcelette 1917 - First battle of the Scarpe, Second Battle of the Scarpe, Battle of Pilckem Ridge, Battle of the Menin Road Ridge 1918 - First Battle of Bapaume...
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