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L'aide du Canada; Officiers de Highlanders canadiens, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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L'aide du Canada; Officiers de Highlanders canadiens, 1914. Creator: Unknown
L'aide du Canada; Officiers de Highlanders canadiens, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
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Canada Canadian Highlander Highlanders Kilt Kilts Officers Western Front Armed Services British Empire
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L'aide du Canada; Officiers de Highlanders canadiens
EDITORS COMMENTS
(The Help of Canada; Officers of the Canadian Highlanders), 1914, is an evocative photograph capturing the essence of the Canadian armed forces during the First World War. The image, taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1926, features a group of Canadian Highlander officers standing at attention on the Western Front. The men, dressed in their full regalia, exude a sense of pride and determination as they prepare for the challenges ahead. The Highlanders, an infantry regiment of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, were renowned for their distinctive kilts and tartans, which were worn with pride as a symbol of their Scottish heritage. The photograph offers a glimpse into the fashion of the time, with the officers' uniforms consisting of black tunics, red plaid kilts, and white belts adorned with brass buckles. The men's faces are serious, their expressions reflecting the gravity of the situation. The photograph also provides a sense of location, with the muddy ground and barren landscape in the background serving as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions endured by the soldiers during the war. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Canadian armed forces during the First World War. The photograph's creator is unknown, but their work captures the spirit and determination of the officers of the Canadian Highlanders, who played a significant role in the British Empire's military efforts during this pivotal moment in history. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the fashion, military tactics, and the human stories of the First World War.
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