Framed Print : A canine courier of the great war
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
A canine courier of the great war
A canine courier of the great war, an officer writes a message as the dog waits to deliver it in the trenches. The dogs were three times faster at delivering messages compared to man. Only the dogs handler was permited to pet the dog to ensure its undivided affection. Date: 20th century
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Canine Canines Courier Couriers Deliver Delivering Delivers Message Messages Trench Trenches Twentieth Warfare Wars Officers
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring history to life with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exclusive piece, "A Canine Courier of the Great War," showcases an officer penning a message as a brave and dedicated canine courier waits to deliver it in the trenches. These heroic animals played a crucial role during wartime, delivering messages three times faster than human runners. Add this evocative print to your collection and relive the untold stories of the past. Order now and let the history unfold in your home.
20x16 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Great War, an unsung hero emerges in the form of a loyal and dedicated canine courier. In this poignant image, an officer pens a message, his brow furrowed in concentration, as the canine courier waits patiently in the trenches. The dog, with its keen senses and unmatched agility, was three times faster at delivering messages than human couriers, making it an invaluable asset to the war effort. The bond between the officer and the dog was a unique one, forged through trust and necessity. Only the handler was permitted to pet the dog, ensuring its undivided affection and focus on the task at hand. The canine courier, with its keen sense of smell and ability to navigate through treacherous terrain, was able to deliver messages to the front lines with remarkable speed and accuracy. The use of canine couriers during the Great War marked a significant shift in warfare tactics, demonstrating the incredible capabilities of these animals in the face of adversity. This image captures a moment of quiet determination, as the officer prepares to send a message that could potentially change the course of the war, all thanks to the unwavering loyalty and dedication of this extraordinary canine courier. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the important role animals played during the Great War, and the unique bond that developed between soldiers and their animal companions in the midst of the chaos and uncertainty of battle. Date: 20th century.
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