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Transport Difficulties in the Swamps of Flanders, First World War, 1917, (c1920)
Transport Difficulties in the Swamps of Flanders, First World War, 1917, (c1920). Australian soldiers struggling to lead a mule cart through thick mud on the Belgian Western Front after heavy rain made conditions extremely difficult. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VII, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the evocative image "Transport Difficulties in the Swamps of Flanders, First World War, 1917." This historic photograph captures the determination of Australian soldiers as they struggle to lead a mule cart through the thick mud of the Belgian Western Front after heavy rain. Relive the past with every sip from this high-quality mug, showcasing the courage and resilience of our heroes from a bygone era. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military memorabilia collectors, or anyone who appreciates the power of a powerful image. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your daily routine.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This photograph captures the harsh realities of transportation difficulties faced by Australian soldiers during the First World War. Taken in 1917 on the Belgian Western Front, it depicts a group of determined soldiers struggling to lead a mule cart through treacherous swamps in Flanders after heavy rain had transformed the terrain into an impassable mud pit. The image portrays the bleakness and desolation that characterized life on the battlefield. The men are seen waist-deep in thick mud, their faces etched with exhaustion and determination as they battle against nature's forces. The mules strain under their load, their hooves sinking deep into the muddy ground. In this moment frozen in time, we witness not only physical hardship but also resilience and camaraderie among these brave soldiers. Their unwavering commitment to fulfilling their duty is evident as they persevere through unimaginable conditions. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during times of war. It encapsulates both the challenges faced by those who fought on foreign soil and highlights humanity's ability to adapt and overcome even in the most adverse circumstances. Preserved within its frame, this print stands as a testament to history - a visual representation of one small episode amidst an immense global conflict that forever shaped our world.
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