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Its a Long Way to Tipperary - WWI
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Its a Long Way to Tipperary - WWI
Its a Long Way to Tipperary - but we ll be back there soon. A postcard full of hope at the beginning of World War One as a group of jolly Britsih soldiers head off to the Western Front.~Postcard by E. S. Taylor~Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection~ww1, wwi, world, war, one, first, 1st, great, british, soldiers, whistling, singing, sing, marching, song, its, a, long, way, to, tipperary, classic, famous, wartime, leaving, for, front, departing, children, whistle, watching, tommy, tommies, infantry, military, army, spirit, spirited, western, front, hope, expectation, happy, , history, historical~
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Classic Departing Expectation Hope Infantry Leaving Marching Sing Singing Song Spirit Spirited Tipperary Tommies Tommy Watching Whistle Whistling
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This charming postcard, titled "Its a Long Way to Tipperary," captures the spirit of hope and camaraderie among British soldiers as they departed for the Western Front at the beginning of World War One. The image, created by E.S. Taylor, shows a group of jolly soldiers whistling and singing the popular song "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" as they march off to war. Children and onlookers watch with a mix of excitement and sadness, their faces reflecting the complex emotions of the time. The classic and famous wartime image conveys the expectation and anticipation of a return home, despite the long and difficult journey ahead. The soldiers' spirited demeanor and the infectious melody of the song serve as a reminder of the resilience and determination of those who served during the Great War. This postcard is a poignant and historical reminder of the human spirit during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty.
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