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Naik Shahamad Khan, with two others, holding his ground after his machine-gun had been
STC412051 Naik Shahamad Khan, with two others, holding his ground after his machine-gun had been knocked out by shell-fire (litho) by Avis, W. (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shahmed Khan VC (1879-1947), Punjabi recipient of the Victoria Cross; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23475440
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brave Bravery British Indian Army Courage Deeds Of Valour Heroism Rifles Trench Warfare Trenches Victoria Cross 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Injuries Wound Wounded
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The print captures a moment of unwavering bravery and resilience amidst the chaos of war. Naik Shahamad Khan, adorned in his turban, stands tall alongside two fellow soldiers, refusing to retreat even after his machine-gun had been rendered useless by shell-fire. The litho artwork by Avis beautifully depicts this heroic scene from World War I. Naik Shahamad Khan was a Punjabi soldier who displayed exceptional courage on the battlefield, earning him the prestigious Victoria Cross. Despite being wounded and facing overwhelming odds, he valiantly held his ground with sheer determination and fearlessness. The image showcases not only the physical strength of these brave men but also their indomitable spirit. Their rifles are clutched tightly as they stand resolute in the trenches, ready to defend their position against all odds. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during trench warfare. It highlights their selflessness and dedication to duty while enduring unimaginable hardships. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the countless acts of heroism that took place during World War I. These brave individuals like Naik Shahamad Khan inspire us with their unwavering commitment to protect others despite personal injury or adversity. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we pay tribute to all those who served bravely in battlefields around the world during this tumultuous period in history.
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