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Photographic Print : Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI
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Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI
"Goodbye, Old Man" A World War One soldier gives his dying horse a parting kiss. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 32081543
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Dying Fund Goodbye Grief Kiss Parting Patriotic Sadness Suffering
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the poignant history of World War One with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This poignant image, titled "Goodbye Old Man," captures a soldier's tender moment with his loyal steed. Circa 1916, this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Add this beautiful print to your collection and let the story of "Goodbye Old Man" touch your heart.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Goodbye Old Man: A Heartbreaking Moment of Love and Loss in WWI
This poignant print captures a truly heartbreaking moment from World War One, circa 1916. In the midst of the chaos and devastation of war, a soldier is seen giving his dying horse a tender parting kiss. The bond between man and animal is evident in this emotional scene, as the soldier bids farewell to his loyal companion.
The image evokes feelings of love, sadness, grief, and suffering - emotions that were all too common during wartime. The soldier's patriotic duty may have called him to battle, but it is clear that his heart remains with his faithful horse until the very end.
As we reflect on this historical photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by both humans and animals during times of conflict. The Blue Cross Fund provided support for military animals like this brave horse who served alongside their human counterparts.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of the great love that exists between man and animal, even in the face of tragedy. It is a testament to the enduring bond shared between soldiers and their faithful companions throughout history.
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