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The Territorials at Pozieres on 23rd July 1916, 1917 (oil on canvas)
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The Territorials at Pozieres on 23rd July 1916, 1917 (oil on canvas)
NAM237718 The Territorials at Pozieres on 23rd July 1916, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: painting exhibited at the Royal Academy 1917; ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23363162
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The Territorials at Pozieres on 23rd July 1916
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is a captivating oil painting by William Barnes Wollen that vividly captures the intensity and chaos of battle during World War I. The artwork, exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1917, depicts a pivotal moment in history when soldiers from the territorial army charged fearlessly into combat. In this powerful scene, we witness a group of brave allied forces running towards the battlefield amidst a backdrop of rubble and destruction. Their determined expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to defend their territory and fight for victory. Each soldier embodies courage as they confront the harsh realities of war head-on. Wollen's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every detail, showcasing his exceptional talent in capturing movement and emotion. The composition highlights the unity among troops as they advance together against all odds. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought valiantly for their countries. This historic painting not only commemorates an important event but also serves as a tribute to all those who served during World War I. It allows us to reflect upon the immense bravery displayed by soldiers on both sides of the conflict and reminds us of our duty to honor their memory.
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