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Practice trenches 28657_035
Filename: 28657_035.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (8.9MB)
Date: 3rd September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dav
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Practice trenches 28657_035
Hallam Moors, Sheffield. Practice trenches, Redmires First World War Training Area, 2015. SK2585
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Media ID 23706477
© Historic England Archive
First World War Military Training
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the Hallam Moors in Sheffield, where a remarkable piece of history unfolds before our eyes. Captured by the talented photographer Dave MacLeod, this image showcases the "Practice trenches 28657_035" at Redmires First World War Training Area in 2015. As we gaze upon this aerial view, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made during the First World War and the vital role that military training played in preparing soldiers for battle. The intricate network of practice trenches etched into the earthwork serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by those who fought on these very grounds. The attention to detail is astounding; each trench meticulously crafted to replicate conditions experienced on European battlefields. It is through images like these that we gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for our shared past. Historic England has preserved this powerful snapshot as part of their mission to safeguard our heritage for future generations. This print stands not only as a testament to human resilience but also as a tribute to all those who served their country with unwavering courage and determination. Let us reflect upon this hauntingly beautiful image, allowing it to transport us back in time and remind us of both the horrors endured and triumphs achieved during one of history's most tumultuous periods – World War I.
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