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Bugler blowing All Clear after Zeppelin air raid, WW1
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Bugler blowing All Clear after Zeppelin air raid, WW1
Bugler blowing the All Clear after a Zeppelin air raid during the First World War.
1914-1918
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Media ID 23100516
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Blow Blowing Brass Bugle Bugler Clear Effort Instrument Raid Signal Zeppelin
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of the First World War battlefields, the sound of a bugle blowing the "All Clear" signal was a beacon of hope and relief for weary soldiers and civilians alike. In this poignant image from The John Barrett Collection, a young bugler proudly blows the brass instrument, signaling the end of a Zeppelin air raid. The determination and focus on his face are a testament to the unwavering spirit of resilience that defined the war effort. The Zeppelin, a German-designed airship, loomed large over the horizon, its menacing presence a constant reminder of the ongoing conflict. As the airship receded into the distance, the women and children huddled in the shelter of their homes, their faces etched with fear and anxiety, began to emerge, their relief palpable as the bugler's call echoed through the air. The image captures a moment of unity and solidarity in the face of adversity, a moment that transcends the boundaries of gender, age, and nationality. The bugler, a symbol of hope and courage, stands tall against the backdrop of a war-torn landscape, his call a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of light. This powerful and evocative image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured during the First World War, a time when the collective effort of the world came together to fight for a common cause. The bravery and determination of the bugler, and the relief and hope his call brought to those on the home front and at the front lines, continue to inspire us today.
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