Framed Print : Messenger dogs billeted behind the front line trenches
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Messenger dogs billeted behind the front line trenches
Messenger dogs billeted behind the front line trenches, soldiers stood by kennels with their dogs Date: 20th century
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Media ID 7196131
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Canine Canines Kennel Kennels Messenger Messengers Twentieth Uniforms Wars
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Messenger Dogs Billeted Behind the Front Line Trenches." This evocative black-and-white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment during the 20th century. Soldiers stand by kennels, their messenger dogs at their side, a testament to the crucial role these canine heroes played in the trenches. The gritty texture of the photograph is beautifully preserved in this framed print, making it a compelling conversation starter and an inspiring reminder of the unwavering loyalty and courage of our four-legged friends during times of war. Add this historical piece to your home or office decor and let the powerful story of these messenger dogs live on.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet respite amidst the chaos and turmoil of the front line during the 20th century. The image depicts soldiers, clad in their uniforms of the era, standing by the kennels of their messenger dogs. These canines, an essential component of military communication during times of war, were responsible for carrying important messages between troops and commanders. The soldiers' attentive gaze and gentle touches convey a deep bond between man and beast, a testament to the crucial role these animals played in the success of military operations. The kennels, with their cozy straw beds and neatly arranged food and water bowls, offer a stark contrast to the grim and unforgiving conditions of the trenches just beyond. The photograph, taken in the 20th century, underscores the significant contribution of canines in warfare throughout history. Messenger dogs, along with other military working dogs, have served valiantly alongside their human counterparts in various conflicts, providing invaluable assistance in reconnaissance, search and rescue, and even combat roles. This poignant snapshot offers a glimpse into the lives of these unsung heroes and their handlers, reminding us of the unbreakable bond that exists between man and dog, and their shared commitment to serving their countries and communities in times of need.
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