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General Sir William Robertson, 1910s, (1919). Creator: Unknown
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General Sir William Robertson, 1910s, (1919). Creator: Unknown
General Sir William Robertson, 1910s, (1919). Portrait of British soldier William Robert Robertson (1860-1933), general and later field marshal. Robertson was Chief of the Imperial General Staff during the First World War, 1916-1918. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. V, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
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This print captures the distinguished presence of General Sir William Robertson, a prominent British soldier during the early 20th century. Taken in the 1910s by an unknown photographer, this portrait showcases General Robertson's commanding aura as he dons his military uniform adorned with gold braid and aiguillette. General Sir William Robertson served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff from 1916 to 1918, playing a crucial role in leading Britain through the tumultuous years of World War I. His strategic brilliance and unwavering dedication earned him great respect among his peers and soldiers alike. In this image, General Robertson gazes confidently into the distance, embodying strength and determination. The feather adorning his hat adds an elegant touch to his attire while symbolizing his high rank within the military hierarchy. Preserved in "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects" by W. Stanley Macbean Knight, this photograph serves as a testament to General Sir William Robertson's significant contributions during one of history's most devastating conflicts. It offers us a glimpse into the life of a remarkable man who played an instrumental role in shaping Britain's military strategy during World War I. As we admire this monochrome portrait today, let us remember General Sir William Robertson's legacy as not only a brilliant tactician but also as someone who dedicated himself selflessly to serving his country amidst challenging times.
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