Home > Historic > World War I and II > Soldiers
Soldiers in snow on the Western Front, WW1
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Soldiers in snow on the Western Front, WW1
Soldiers in snow on the Western Front, WW1. Date: 1914-1918
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14225635
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the harsh and unforgiving winter of the Western Front during World War I, soldiers from various nations endured the cold and snow to defend their respective lands. In this evocative photograph, a group of soldiers, bundled up against the elements, stand at the ready. Their faces are etched with determination and resolve, as they peer out into the distance, scanning the frozen landscape for any signs of enemy activity. The soldiers' uniforms are adorned with layers of clothing and equipment, designed to protect them from the biting cold. They wear heavy woolen coats, scarves, and gloves, while their helmets are topped with tin hats to shield them from the snow and rain. Sandbags are piled high behind them, providing a makeshift barrier against potential attacks. The winter of 1914-1915 was particularly brutal, with heavy snowfall and sub-zero temperatures. The soldiers' living conditions were dire, with many forced to sleep in the open or in trenches that were often flooded with water. Despite these challenges, they persevered, knowing that the fate of their countries rested on their shoulders. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers on the Western Front during World War I. It offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of wartime life and the unwavering courage and determination of the men who fought in this historic conflict.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
