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A supplies are brought up to the front lines over a newly captured road during the Battle
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A supplies are brought up to the front lines over a newly captured road during the Battle
A supplies are brought up to the front lines over a newly captured road during the Battle of Arras Circa April 17th 1917
Ernest Brooks
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Paris
France
Media ID 21661143
© Mirrorpix
Allied Armies Battles And Campaigns Horses Large Group Of People Crowd Men Only Wagon Western Front World War One 1910s Arras War And Conflict
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Marching Through the Muck - A Glimpse into the Battle of Arras
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. In this print by Ernest Brooks, we are transported back to April 17th, 1917, amidst the chaos and bravery of World War One's Battle of Arras. The image showcases a pivotal moment as supplies make their way to the front lines over a newly captured road. The scene is bustling with activity as a large group of men only - soldiers from the British army - navigate through treacherous mud while guiding wagons pulled by sturdy horses. These animals prove indispensable in transporting crucial provisions that will sustain troops on the Western Front. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes apparent how war affects not just individuals but entire communities. The crowd surrounding these brave soldiers reflects both anxiety and hope for success in battle. Brooks' masterful composition captures every detail – from weary faces smeared with dirt to worn-out uniforms soaked in mud. This poignant visual testament serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made during times of conflict. This remarkable photograph offers us an invaluable glimpse into history, shedding light on one small yet significant episode within World War One's vast tapestry. It stands as a tribute to all those who fought bravely during this tumultuous period and provides us with an opportunity to reflect upon their courage and resilience even amidst unimaginable circumstances.
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