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German Troops / Train / 1915
Nicolaus, Nicolaus, we re coming to break your teeth ! - happy German soldiers on their way to the Russian front on a train labelled Direct to Petersburg
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of German troops aboard a train bound for the Russian front in 1915. The label on the side of the train reads "Direct to Petersburg," signaling the soldiers' determination and unwavering resolve to reach their destination. The soldiers, many of them young and seemingly eager, are shown in high spirits, some even flashing victory signs or waving to the camera. Their faces bear expressions of excitement and anticipation, a stark contrast to the grim realities of the war that lay ahead. The First World War was a pivotal moment in world history, and this image offers a unique glimpse into the events and movements of the time. The Russian front was a significant battleground, and the German troops' journey towards it was a crucial part of the larger military strategy. The caption "Nicolaus, Nicolas, we're coming to break your teeth!" is a reference to a popular German taunt directed towards the Russian Tsar Nicholas II, adding an extra layer of historical context to the photograph. Despite the ominous undertones of the soldiers' words, the image itself is a poignant reminder of the human side of war. The soldiers' happiness and camaraderie are palpable, and it's easy to forget that they were about to face the harsh realities of battle. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the complexities of war and the emotions that come with it, making it an essential addition to any historical collection.
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