Mouse Mat : British soldiers with pet goat, Western Front, WW1
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British soldiers with pet goat, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers on a cart with a pet goat, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14135010
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a moment of respite and camaraderie amidst the harsh realities of the Western Front during World War One. Circa 1916, British soldiers are seen seated on a cart, their weary faces etched with the marks of long months in the trenches. Among them, a small goat, its horns adorned with ribbons and flowers, nuzzles one of the soldiers, its curious expression a stark contrast to the somber surroundings. The use of animals as companions and mascots was a common practice in the military during wartime. These animals provided not only companionship but also morale boosts for the troops. Goats, in particular, were popular choices due to their ability to thrive in harsh conditions and their agility in navigating rough terrain. Despite the hardships of war, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the human-animal bond and the small moments of joy that could be found even in the most challenging of circumstances. The soldiers' relaxed expressions and the goat's contented demeanor speak to the simple pleasure of sharing a moment with a beloved companion, a brief reprieve from the horrors of war.
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