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Flanders
Tours continues to offer the emotive Armistice Tour to Ypres, combining
participation in the events at the Menin Gate with a guided overview of a part
of the battlefield.
The
following are a series of photographs taken during the 2006 tour.
Poppy
petals cover the ground in the final stages of the ceremony at the Menin Gate.
An
almost unique view of the buglers during the service. Public access to the
top of the Menin Gate is NOT permitted!
No
comment necessary!
The
armistice ceremony in progress.
The
armistice ceremony in progress.
A
visit to the Irish Peace Park at Messines.
A
wreath laying at midnight in Ypres Reservoir cemetery.
The
Newly unveiled memorial flagstaff to the 51st Highland Division in Beaumont
Hamel. The ceremony took place on the 13th November, the ninetieth
anniversary of the capture of the village by the Division.
The
Khaki Chums present Teddy Noyes with an "Hon. Chums" certificate at
Beaumont Hamel.
For
2005's photos go to Ypres Remembrance Tour Photo Gallery
Go to the 2007 Tour Programme
or
the Flanders Tours Home Page
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