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An Indian soldier searching for mines with a metal detector (b / w photo)
NAM429767 An Indian soldier searching for mines with a metal detector (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920418
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Careful Caution Cautious Danger Dangerous Defence Digging Dust Explosive Explosives Mine Minefield Removal Second World War Track World War Two Wwii Detector Detectors Minesweeper Minesweepers
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This powerful photograph captures the intense and delicate process of an Indian soldier searching for mines with a metal detector. In the midst of a dangerous minefield, this brave soldier embodies caution as he meticulously scans the ground for any hidden explosives. The image showcases the high stakes involved in mine removal, as one wrong move could have devastating consequences. The soldier's careful approach is evident in his focused expression and precise movements, highlighting the immense danger that lurks beneath the dust-covered surface. Dressed in his military uniform and armed with a rifle, this courageous individual represents not only his own safety but also that of others who may traverse this treacherous terrain. His determination to protect lives is palpable through every step he takes. As World War Two raged on, minesweepers like him played a crucial role in defensive measures against enemy forces. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their vital contribution during wartime. Captured by an English photographer from the 20th century, this image now resides at London's National Army Museum. It stands as a testament to both the bravery of soldiers like him and the power of photography to immortalize significant moments in history.
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