Vimy Ridge 2007 – Re-Dedication
Maple Leaf Up presents the following photo essays:
Vimy Intro – Vimy Ridge April 1917
Vimy 1 – Vimy Battlefield photos April 1917
Vimy 2 – Constructing the Vimy Memorial 1925-1936
Vimy 3 – this page – Glenn Warner Photography — Vimy Pilgrimage 2007
90th Anniversary of The Battle of Vimy Ridge, 2007
In April 2007, over 5,000 Canadian students made their own pilgrimage to Vimy Ridge after a vast overhaul and restoration of the memorial by the Canadian government. The memorial was re-dedicated by King Edward VIII's niece, Queen Elizabeth II.
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Photography by Glenn Warner
www.glennwarner.ca
Red Serge Vimy.
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Brun et Jaune Fille.
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Gendarmerie Bleu.
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Aish Age 16 Vimy.
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Canadian Pilgrim.
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1st Division Vimy.
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Cabaret Rouge Traveller.
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Mountie Hill 145.
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The Maple, Givenchy-en-Gohelle.
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French girl, Canadian flag.
Photography by Glenn Warner
www.glennwarner.ca
More Glenn Warner photography on The Great War can be found here.
