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The British Expeditionary Force in Boulogne, (1919). Creator: Unknown
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The British Expeditionary Force in Boulogne, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The British Expeditionary Force in Boulogne, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The utmost secrecy was observed by the British war authorities in the transport of the British army, and not a single casualty was recorded in the wonderful feat of transporting the troops into France. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. I, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
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The British Expeditionary Force in Boulogne, (1919)
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. This print captures a historic moment from the First World War. Taken in 1919, it showcases the utmost secrecy maintained by the British war authorities during the transportation of their army into France. The scene depicts a group of brave soldiers from the British Expeditionary Force, standing tall with determination and resilience. The image exudes an air of strength and unity as these courageous men prepare for battle. Horses stand alongside them, symbolizing both their reliance on traditional means of transport and their unwavering bond with these loyal animals. The photographer's identity remains unknown, but this snapshot serves as a testament to his skill in capturing such an impactful moment in history. Every detail is brought to life through monochrome tones that add depth and intensity to the composition. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these soldiers who fought valiantly for their country. Their bravery echoes throughout time, reminding us of the horrors faced during World War I. This print stands as a poignant reminder not only of our shared history but also of the indomitable spirit that resides within each soldier depicted here. It serves as a tribute to all those who have served and continue to serve in armed forces worldwide.
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