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One of the New Army making himself useful in his billet, 1915
One of the New Army making himself useful in his billet, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II. - 1914-15. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
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Media ID 14985891
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Billet Cutlery Feeding Heywood History Of The War John Heywood John Heywood Ltd Manchester Guardian Spoon Toddler
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of World War I greeting cards. This captivating image captures the spirit of the New Army soldier making himself useful in his billet during the early years of the war. Drawn from the pages of The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II (1914-15), these cards offer a unique and poignant glimpse into history. Share a piece of the past with your loved ones and let the stories of bravery and resilience inspire and uplift. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or just to brighten someone's day, our vintage greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph taken in 1915, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of World War I. The image captures a tender moment between a young soldier from the New Army and an adorable toddler in his billet. Both figures are dressed in military uniforms, symbolizing their commitment to serve their country during this time of conflict. The soldier is shown making himself useful by feeding the child with a spoon, showcasing his nurturing side amidst the chaos of war. His direct gaze towards the camera reflects determination and resilience, embodying the spirit of countless soldiers who faced unimaginable challenges on the battlefield. This poignant snapshot encapsulates not only the hardships endured by those involved in warfare but also highlights moments of humanity that emerged even within such dire circumstances. It serves as a reminder that amidst destruction and violence, acts of kindness can still prevail. Originally published in The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol. II - 1914-15, this historic print allows us to glimpse into a pivotal period in history through its monochrome aesthetic. Preserved over a century later, it continues to evoke emotions and provoke contemplation about sacrifice, duty, and compassion during times of war.
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