Halt during March
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Halt during March
A French regiment on the march halts after every 50 minutes to rest for 10 minutes. Their weapons and baggage are stacked in neat piles
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Avant Baggage Garde Halt Halts Minutes Neat Piles Regiment Rest Stacked Tactics Weapons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of rest during a French regiment's march in the early 1900s. The soldiers, weary from their long trek, have halted after every 50 minutes to allow for a 10-minute respite. The disciplined and orderly scene showcases the military tactics of the time, with the soldiers' weapons and baggage neatly stacked in piles. The regiment, identified as the Garde, is seen here in a historical context, with the soldiers dressed in their uniforms and carrying their equipment. The image, circa 1900, provides a glimpse into the rigorous training and demanding conditions that soldiers endured during this era. The soldiers' focus and determination are palpable, as they take a brief moment to rest before continuing their march. The photograph, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication required for military service. The soldiers' adherence to the strict marching schedule is a testament to their discipline and the importance of rest in maintaining their strength and endurance. The neatly stacked weapons and baggage not only reflect the soldiers' attention to order and organization but also serve as a practical measure to ensure the regiment's readiness for action at a moment's notice. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into military history, providing a window into the past and shedding light on the daily lives and experiences of soldiers during this time period.
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