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Wounded British in trench, 18 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
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Wounded British in trench, 18 Aug 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Wounded British in trench, 18 Aug 1918. Wounded British soldiers of the 27th Brigade, 9th Division, in a trench at a regimental aid post near Outtersteene Ridge following the formation's successful attack on Outtersteene Ridge, Flanders, Belgium, August 18, 1918 during World War I
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1918 Bain George Graham Bain News Service Bandaged Brigade British Army British Soldier Daily Life Division Flanders Belgium Europe George Graham Bain Healthcare Press Photography Sandbag Sling Trench Trench Warfare Trenches Wound Wounded Armed Services Sand Bag
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This powerful print captures the grim reality of war during World War I, as wounded British soldiers of the 27th Brigade, 9th Division, are seen in a trench at a regimental aid post near Outtersteene Ridge on August 18, 1918. The men's bandaged wounds and weary expressions tell a story of sacrifice and bravery in the face of unimaginable hardship.
The black and white image evokes a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers back to the early 20th century when these soldiers fought for their country with unwavering courage. Each man stands tall despite his injuries, embodying the resilience and determination that defined the British army during this tumultuous period.
As we gaze into their direct gazes, we are reminded of the human cost of war and the sacrifices made by those who served. The sandbags lining the trench serve as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions these men endured on a daily basis.
This photograph is not just a historical document but also a poignant reminder of our shared past and collective memory. It serves as a tribute to all those who have served their country with honor and valor, leaving an indelible mark on history that will never be forgotten.
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