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Wayside rest of British cavalry on the Western Front, 1914-19 (b / w photo)
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Wayside rest of British cavalry on the Western Front, 1914-19 (b / w photo)
STC359880 Wayside rest of British cavalry on the Western Front, 1914-19 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23376418
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Encampment Equipment Nosebag Pack Packs Rifles Tents 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Nosebags
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This photograph, titled "Wayside rest of British cavalry on the Western Front, 1914-19" takes us back to a significant era in history. Captured by an English photographer during the 20th century, this image is now part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. The scene depicts a moment of respite for the brave soldiers who served in World War I. Set against the backdrop of an encampment, rows of tents can be seen stretching into the distance. Horses stand nearby, their noses buried deep within nosebags filled with sustenance. The soldiers themselves are seated on makeshift benches or simply resting on the ground, rifles propped up beside them. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the daily life and camaraderie shared among these warriors amidst the chaos and devastation of war. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of conflict, moments of rest were cherished and necessary for both man and beast. The Great War's impact is palpable through this photograph - from the worn-out equipment scattered around to packs slung over weary shoulders. These soldiers represent not only their own personal stories but also symbolize countless others who fought valiantly during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to an era where courage was tested daily and sacrifices made without hesitation – forever etched in history's annals.
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