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Field kitchen and staff, France, WW1
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Field kitchen and staff, France, WW1
A field kitchen and three staff in France during the First World War. This particular field kitchen catered for 200 men. Date: 1914-1918
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This evocative photograph captures the scene of a field kitchen in France during the First World War, serving as a vital source of nourishment for 200 weary soldiers. The mobile kitchen, outfitted with a tall chimney, is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of those who worked tirelessly to provide sustenance amidst the chaos of the battlefield. Three dedicated staff members, dressed in heavy coats and aprons, are seen tending to the massive cauldrons filled with steaming stew or soup. Buckets of water and stacked logs are nearby, ready to be used for cooking and heating. The scene is filled with a sense of purpose and determination, as the staff work diligently to prepare meals for the men, despite the ever-present danger of enemy fire. The smoky chimney and the wheels of the field kitchen add to the sense of motion and movement, as this essential mobile unit moved from one location to another to keep up with the shifting front lines. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the crucial role that food played in the survival and morale of soldiers during the Great War.
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