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Two British soldiers, WW1
Two British soldiers during the First World War, one equipped for normal conditions on the Western Front, the other for winter snow. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 14123741
© Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our evocative selection of WW1 Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. This heartfelt duo features two British soldiers, each captured in authentic detail from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. The first soldier, dressed in standard issue uniform, represents the harsh realities of life on the Western Front. The second soldier, bundled up against the winter cold, highlights the unforgiving conditions of the trenches during the First World War. These beautifully crafted cards, with their historic imagery, offer a poignant and meaningful way to express your thoughts and feelings. Perfect for commemorating anniversaries, honoring sacrifices, or simply sending a thoughtful message to a loved one."
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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Amidst the harsh realities of the Western Front during the First World War, two British soldiers, each dressed for distinctly different conditions, stand in stark contrast. The soldier on the left, clad in the standard issue khaki uniform, steel helmet, and carrying a rifle with a fixed bayonet, represents the typical infantryman prepared for normal conditions. His expression is one of determination and readiness for the challenges of trench warfare. In contrast, the soldier on the right is bundled up against the bitter cold of the winter snow. He wears thick, padded clothes, a white scarf covering his face, and a fur-lined hat. His rifle is wrapped in a cloth to protect it from the elements. The soldier's expression is one of endurance and resilience, a testament to the unwavering spirit of the British troops in the face of the unforgiving winter conditions. The First World War saw the British Army adapt to the ever-changing climate of the Western Front. While the soldiers were initially unprepared for the extreme cold of the winter months, they quickly learned to improvise and adapt. This photograph, taken between 1914 and 1918, captures the stark contrast between the normal conditions of the Western Front and the harsh winter weather, as well as the resourcefulness and determination of the British soldiers in the face of adversity. This evocative image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the British troops during the First World War, and the unwavering spirit that carried them through even the most challenging of conditions.
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