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WW1: The Fighting Fifth ('Northumberland Fusiliers')
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WW1: The Fighting Fifth ('Northumberland Fusiliers')
3787051 WW1: The Fighting Fifth ('Northumberland Fusiliers'); (add.info.: WW1: The Fighting Fifth ('Northumberland Fusiliers') after the Battle of St Eloi, 14-15 March 1915. Official War Photograph published on postcard. Series 7. No. 53. Caption on reverse: Assisted by the Royal Fusiliers) took with splendid dash and the first and second link trenches at St. Eloi'.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33389668
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
First World War 1st World War Northumberland Northumbria Northumbrian Trench Trench Warfare Trenches Western Front 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Britisch Britisch First World War 1914 1918 Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
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This print titled "WW1: 'The Fighting Fifth' ('Northumberland Fusiliers')" captures a significant moment in history after the Battle of St Eloi on 14-15 March 1915. Published as an official war photograph on a postcard, it showcases the bravery and determination of the British soldiers from the Northumberland Fusiliers. In this image, we witness the aftermath of a fierce battle as these courageous men stand proudly amidst the devastation. The caption on the reverse reveals that they were assisted by their comrades from the Royal Fusiliers, who fought alongside them with great valor. With splendid dash, they managed to secure both the first and second link trenches at St Eloi. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its portrayal of camaraderie and resilience amidst unimaginable circumstances. These brave soldiers epitomize unwavering courage and selflessness as they faced one of humanity's darkest periods – World War I. The composition itself is striking, capturing every detail with remarkable clarity despite being taken during early 20th-century conditions. The trench-ridden landscape serves as a stark reminder of the brutal reality these men endured day after day on the Western Front. As we reflect upon this poignant image, we are reminded of our shared history and indebtedness to those who sacrificed so much for our freedom. It stands as a testament to their heroism and serves as a powerful reminder that even in times of darkness, humanity can find strength within themselves to persevere. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into our past through this exceptional print from Fine Art Finder.
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