Sending a new pipe and a heart of love to the front
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Sending a new pipe and a heart of love to the front
France, WW1 - A pretty girl sends her beau a new pipe and a heart of love to the front, where her brave man is fighting. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 11583687
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Affection Cheer Comfort Dressing Gown Heart Hearts Kisses Package Parcel Patriotic Pipe Send Sending Sends Silk Sweet Tender Trenches Xavier Sager
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and turmoil of the Western Front during World War I, a heartfelt moment of love and affection unfolds. In this poignant photograph, a young woman, dressed in a silk dressing gown, carefully packs a parcel for her brave beau at the front. The precious contents of the box include a new pipe, a symbol of comfort and familiarity amidst the harsh conditions of the trenches, and a heartfelt message filled with love and tender kisses. The image, dated circa 1916, captures the spirit of the era's patriotic fervor and the deep emotional ties that bound families and lovers together during times of war. The tender gesture of sending a new pipe and a heart of love serves as a poignant reminder of the human connection that endured even in the most challenging of circumstances. This photograph offers a glimpse into the personal stories of those who lived through the Great War, and stands as a testament to the resilience and enduring power of love.
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