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"Happy, happy wounded man!"Men who have "done their bit"
STC407129 " Happy, happy wounded man!" Men who have " done their bit" enjoying hero-worship, from The Illustrated War News, 21st June 1916 (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Jocund-hearted" wounded in Grosvenor Square ; On the balcony of the Coulter Hospital, Grosvenor Square; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22374774
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
1st World War Convalescence Convalescing Nurses 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Injuries Wound
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The sepia-toned photograph captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the resilience and spirit of men who have "done their bit" during the Great War. Titled ""Happy, happy wounded man!" Men who have " done their bit" enjoying hero-worship" this image from The Illustrated War News transports us to Grosvenor Square in June 1916. On the balcony of Coulter Hospital, soldiers find solace in each other's company as they convalesce. Despite their injuries and the hardships endured on the battlefield, these brave men radiate joy and camaraderie. Their faces are etched with gratitude for being alive amidst a war-torn world. Nurses stand beside them, providing compassionate care and support. Their presence is a testament to humanity's unwavering dedication to healing even amidst chaos. This snapshot encapsulates not only physical recovery but also emotional rejuvenation as these heroes bask in well-deserved admiration. The English photographer behind this masterpiece has captured an authentic slice of history that transcends time. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War I while highlighting the indomitable human spirit that can triumph over adversity. This photograph from Bridgeman Images is more than just an artistic print – it immortalizes a pivotal moment when wounded soldiers found solace and strength together, reminding us all of our shared capacity for resilience and hope.
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