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Photo Mug : British soldiers on the Western Front, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)
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British soldiers on the Western Front, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920)
British soldiers on the Western Front, northern France, First World War, 1916, (c1920). After the Capture of Lesboeufs: British troops returning, headed by their fifes and drums. The Guards Division attacked the village of Lesboeufs on 15 September 1916, and took it from the Germans eight days later. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VI, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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"Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of British soldiers returning from the battlefield after the capture of Lesboeufs during the First World War in northern France, 1916. This vintage photograph, captured around 1920, showcases British troops marching with their fifes and drums, adding a sense of nostalgia and pride. Our high-quality, durable mugs are perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reflecting on the past. Add a personal touch by gifting this mug to a history enthusiast or keeping it for your own collection. Each mug comes with a clear coating to protect the image and ensure a long-lasting display of this remarkable moment in history."
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This print captures a significant moment in history - British soldiers on the Western Front, northern France during the First World War in 1916. The image showcases a group of brave soldiers returning after the successful capture of Lesboeufs, led by their fifes and drums. The Guards Division, renowned for their courage and determination, launched an attack on the village of Lesboeufs on September 15th, 1916. After eight days of intense fighting against German forces, they emerged victorious and reclaimed this strategic location. This photograph serves as a testament to their unwavering spirit and dedication. The composition beautifully portrays the solemn yet triumphant atmosphere that surrounded these men. The fife players stand tall with their instruments while drummers beat out a rhythm that echoes through time. Their presence symbolizes both unity within the military ranks and hope amidst the chaos of war. Preserved within the pages of "The Great World War: A History" edited by Frank A Mumby, this image offers us a glimpse into an era marked by sacrifice and bravery. It reminds us of those who fought valiantly to secure our freedom. As we observe this photograph today, it is essential to remember not only those depicted but also countless others who served alongside them during one of humanity's darkest periods. Their legacy lives on through images like these – reminders that honor should always be bestowed upon those who have given so much for our world's peace and stability.
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