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Lieutenant G. P. Burlton assisting in saving unconscious men from a mine shaft (litho)
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Lieutenant G. P. Burlton assisting in saving unconscious men from a mine shaft (litho)
STC412116 Lieutenant G.P. Burlton assisting in saving unconscious men from a mine shaft (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Near Mametz, 1st December 1915; Lieutenant George Philip Burlton of the Norfolk Regiment; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22676924
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brave Bravery British Army Courage Deeds Of Valour Heroism Medal Trench Warfare Trenches 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This lithograph, titled "Lieutenant G. P. Burlton assisting in saving unconscious men from a mine shaft" captures a moment of extraordinary heroism during the Great War. Created by John Harris Valda, this print showcases Lieutenant George Philip Burlton of the Norfolk Regiment as he fearlessly ventures into danger to save his comrades. Set near Mametz on December 1st, 1915, this powerful image transports us to the treacherous trenches and battlefields of World War I. Lieutenant Burlton's courageous actions epitomize bravery and selflessness in the face of adversity. As we gaze at this engraving from The Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of the countless acts of valor that took place during those tumultuous years. This depiction serves as a testament to the unwavering courage displayed by soldiers like Lieutenant Burlton who risked their lives for others. The composition skillfully portrays the chaos and desperation that characterized trench warfare. With meticulous attention to detail, Valda brings forth emotions felt on both sides of conflict – fear and hope intertwined within each brushstroke. This artwork is not merely an aesthetic masterpiece; it symbolizes resilience and sacrifice amidst unimaginable circumstances. It immortalizes those who fought bravely on behalf of their countrymen. Let us remember these heroes whose deeds remain etched in history forevermore. Through prints like these, we honor their memory and pay tribute to all those who served with unwavering courage during World War I.
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