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British soldiers 1917

Men of the East Yorkshire regiment, silhouetted, make their way around shell craters at Frezenberg, during the Third Battle of Ypres

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Silhouetted Ypres Ww 1


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This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the brave soldiers of the East Yorkshire regiment during the tumultuous year of 1917. Silhouetted against a haunting backdrop of shell craters at Frezenberg, these men navigate their way through the desolate landscape with unwavering determination. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the horrors faced by British troops during the Third Battle of Ypres, also known as Passchendaele. In this iconic scene, their silhouettes symbolize both their anonymity and unity in facing unimaginable adversity. As we delve into this snapshot from World War I, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an isolated event - it encapsulates an entire era marked by sacrifice and resilience. The historical significance is palpable; every detail speaks volumes about the bravery and tenacity exhibited by these soldiers. With its monochromatic tones and striking composition, this photograph transports us back to a time when nations were embroiled in one of humanity's deadliest conflicts. It invites us to reflect on our shared past while honoring those who fought valiantly for freedom. Mary Evans Prints Online has once again curated an exceptional piece that not only preserves history but also evokes emotions within all who gaze upon it.

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