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Portrait of an Officer of the Remounts Service with his wife
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Portrait of an Officer of the Remounts Service with his wife
Portrait of an Officer of the Remounts Service, together with his wife. Photograph
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This evocative photograph captures the portrait of an officer of the Remounts Service, proudly standing next to his wife during World War I. The officer, dressed in his full military uniform, wears the insignia of the 1st Great Regiments on his collar, signifying his affiliation with one of the most esteemed units of the British Army during the conflict. The Remounts Service played a crucial role in the logistical support of the military during the war, ensuring the supply of horses and mules for transportation and heavy labor. The officer's dedication to this essential service is evident in his stern yet resolute expression. Standing beside him, his wife gazes at him with a mixture of pride and concern, her hand gently resting on his arm. Her elegant attire and fashionable hat are a stark contrast to the military surroundings, yet she appears fully supportive of her husband's role in the war effort. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the lives of the men and women who served in various capacities during the Great War. The couple's connection and the officer's commitment to his duty serve as a reminder of the sacrifices and resilience displayed by families and individuals during this pivotal period in history. The photograph, with its rich historical context and emotional depth, is an invaluable addition to any collection dedicated to the history of World War I or the Remounts Service.
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