3 Tommies enjoying their fags - Abdulla Cigarette Co. Ltd
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3 Tommies enjoying their fags - Abdulla Cigarette Co. Ltd
Smiling - smoking cigarettes. 3 Tommies enjoying their fags. For the Abdulla Cigarette Co. Ltd. English School
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Media ID 14150107
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Abdulla Cigarette Cigarettes Enjoying Print Tommies Fags
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of respite and camaraderie among three Tommies, or British soldiers, during the grueling days of World War I. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and armed with rifles, sit casually on the ground, each with a cigarette clenched between their fingers. The smoke from their cigarettes rises lazily into the air, contrasting with the harsh, military surroundings. The scene exudes a sense of familiarity and ease, a brief moment of normalcy amidst the chaos and hardship of the war. The photograph was taken at the English School, likely a makeshift camp or training ground, and was published by Abdulla Cigarette Co. Ltd. The presence of the company's logo on the cigarette packets in the soldiers' hands suggests that they were provided with the cigarettes as part of a sponsorship deal or as a morale-boosting gesture. The image is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, highlighting the soldiers' vulnerability and their desire for simple pleasures, even in the most challenging of circumstances. The photograph is also a significant historical document, offering a glimpse into the daily life of British soldiers during World War I and the role that companies like Abdulla Cigarette Co. Ltd played in supporting the war effort.
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