Tentoonstelling: 100 New Zealand Faces of Messines

Exhibition: 100 New Zealand Faces of Messines - Mesen - 07/06/2017

The thematic exhibition '100 New Zealand Faces of Messines' focuses attention on the enormous impact of the First World War on New Zealand. From a population of barely one million inhabitants, almost 10% travelled to the other side of the world to fight in the Great War. Using the stories of 100 individuals, the dramatic effects of the war on this small country are explored. More info: www.flandersfields.be/en/1917

You can visit the exhibition at the following address: Markt 1, 8957 Mesen untill 31/12/2017.

The official inauguration took place on Wednesday, 7 June 2017 in the presence of the Governor-General of New Zealand.