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Private Meston attacking, single-handed, several of the enemy who were advancing, after capturing a British Trench, illustration from Deeds that Thrill the Empire, published by Hutchinson & Co. c. 1920 (colour litho)
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Private Meston attacking, single-handed, several of the enemy who were advancing, after capturing a British Trench, illustration from Deeds that Thrill the Empire, published by Hutchinson & Co. c. 1920 (colour litho)
IL352837 Private Meston attacking, single-handed, several of the enemy who were advancing, after capturing a British Trench, illustration from Deeds that Thrill the Empire, published by Hutchinson & Co. c.1920 (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private James Meston of the 6th Dragoon Guards (The Carabiniers); )
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This photo print, titled "Private Meston attacking, single-handed, several of the enemy who were advancing, after capturing a British Trench" takes us back to the intense moments of bravery and heroism during World War I. Illustrated by Allan Stewart in vivid color lithography for Deeds that Thrill the Empire and published by Hutchinson & Co. around 1920, this artwork encapsulates the courage displayed by soldiers like Private James Meston. In this scene from the Western Front's first Battle of Ypres, we witness Private Meston fearlessly defending his position against a relentless enemy onslaught. Amidst billowing smoke and fallen comrades, he stands alone but undeterred with his weapon at hand. The intensity is palpable as he valiantly fights off multiple adversaries who dare to advance upon him. The artist masterfully captures not only the chaos and danger of trench warfare but also pays homage to those who fought selflessly for their countries. With meticulous attention to detail in depicting military uniforms and weaponry, Stewart transports us into a battlefield where every shot fired carries immense weight. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers on both sides during World War I. It serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication and unwavering spirit amidst unimaginable adversity. This photograph print is an evocative tribute to all those who bravely defended their nations during one of history's most devastating conflicts.
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