Jocks being piped back after being in the trenches

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Jocks being piped back after being in the trenches

Photograph: Jocks being piped back after being in the trenches.Scottish soldiers being led by a band.One of 193 British and Allied Official photographs taken on the Western Front during World War One.Mounted on card, some with their original captions.Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918). Date: 1918

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Allied Associated Band Captions Mounted Official Photograph Piped Trenches

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This evocative photograph captures the moment of homecoming for Scottish soldiers as they are piped back from the trenches on the Western Front during World War One. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and carrying their equipment, are led by a pipe band, their faces a mix of relief, exhaustion, and pride as they return from the battlefield. The image is one of 193 official photographs taken during the war by the British and Allied forces, and is mounted on card with its original caption. Dated 1918, the photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the conflict. The sound of the pipes carries a sense of hope and celebration, as the soldiers are welcomed back from the horrors of the trenches. The image is a powerful testament to the resilience and spirit of the troops, and the important role that music played in boosting morale during the war.

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