The Cloth Hall of Ypres
Menin Gate
Epigraph above the Menin Gate
City wall and moat of Ypres
The Menin Gate
Ypres was completely rebuilt
Gate to the German Langemark Cemetery
A former German bunker on the cemetery
A british Divisional Memorial next to a German bunker
The Canadian Memorial at St. Julien commemorating the 2.000 victims of the first gas attacks in 1915
The Passchendaele Museum
The Passchendaele Church
German Command Bunker in Zandvoorde
View on Hill Kemmel
Mine crater lake
View from the Kemmel Hill toward Ypres
Weather protected trench construction
This installation reflects the German trenches
Craters everywhere
Mine holes
Vimy Ridge
View from the Vimy Ridge to the Lens plain
Monument for the Maroccan fighters
The Canadian War Memorial
Newfoundland War Memorial Park plaque in Beaumont Hamel
The landscape in Beaumont Hamel
The trench area of Beaumont Hamel
The moose on top of the Newfoundland Memorial
View down to the valley of the Ancre stream
The crater landscape of Beaumont Hamel with the museum in the background
The Newfoundland Memorial
Memorial of the 51st Highland Division
The British Thiepval Monument
The cemetery next to the Thiepval Monument
The Ulster Memorial
The Lochnagar crater near La Boisselle.
The towers of Albert as seen from La Boisselle
The cemetery of Fricourt.
German soldier of jewish religion fallen for the people and the fatherland
6 477 unknown German soldiers are buried in this common grave
Castle and museum of Peronne
The Ossuary
The lighthouse of Verdun
Entrance to the Fort Douaumont
Firing port of the Douaumont
Observation cupola on Douaumont
Machine gun and observation cupolas
Line of sight of advancing German storm troopers
Despite the heaviest artillery fire these coupolas seem to be operational
On top of the Douaumont
Bombardment marks
Cosmetics at the Douaumont
In memory of 679 German soldiers who dies in an ammo dump explosion in the night of May 7 to 8, 1916
Casemate entry at the Douaumont
Gate to the Trench of the Bajonets
Trench of the Bajonets
The trench fom a different point of view
The Chapel of Fleury
Each stone marks a building in the former village of Fleury
Still visible today: the network of roads
The Maginot Memorial
Fort de Tavannes
Machine gun bunker
Fort Vaux
Fort Vaux
Fort Vaux
Result of the heavy German artillery
Blown off observation cupola
Looking east from Fort Vaux into the Woevre plain
The L`hopital battery
Light rail wagon used by the French to tranmsport supply and ammo
The Verdun Museum
French guns in front of the museum
Inside the Douaumont
Mechanic of the Douaumont gun turret
Mechanism of the turret
View up into the turret
20 metres behind this wall lie the remains of 679 German soldiers
Douaumont armoured turrets
Monument of the 40. French Infantry Divsision on the summit of Hill Mort Homme
Monument of Hill Mort Homme
The Hill 304 Monument
"Long Max", ammo store exit for the light railway
"Long Max", abondened cement sacks from the Great War
"Long Max", gun mounting
"Long Max" - shell 38 cm, weight 750 kg
Concrete dugout
The ammo bunker
In the tunnels the shells were prepared for the individual job. 120 kg powder charge = 25 km effective range, 183 kg = 35 km range
In the tunnels the shells were prepared for the individual job. 120 kg powder charge = 25 km effective range, 183 kg = 35 km range