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Private T. Doswell rescuing an officer from a mine in which he lay unconscious (litho)
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Private T. Doswell rescuing an officer from a mine in which he lay unconscious (litho)
STC412055 Private T. Doswell rescuing an officer from a mine in which he lay unconscious (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: November 3rd, 1915; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23247686
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brave Bravery Courage Deeds Of Valour Distinguished Conduct Medal Gassed Heroism 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Injuries Wound Wounded
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The captivating lithograph titled "Private T. Doswell rescuing an officer from a mine in which he lay unconscious" by John Harris Valda depicts a remarkable act of heroism during the Great War. The image, part of The Stapleton Collection, showcases the selfless bravery and courage displayed by soldiers on the battlefield. Set against the backdrop of Cuinchy in November 1915, this powerful artwork immortalizes Private T. Doswell's extraordinary feat. Injured and gassed himself, Doswell fearlessly ventures into a treacherous mine to save an unconscious officer trapped within its depths. His actions exemplify the unwavering dedication and sacrifice exhibited by countless individuals during World War I. Doswell's distinguished conduct medal serves as testament to his exceptional valor and underscores his status as a true hero. This print not only pays tribute to him but also honors all those who risked their lives for others amidst the chaos of war. Valda's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment vividly to life, capturing both the physical toll endured by these brave soldiers and their indomitable spirit in overcoming adversity. As we reflect upon this poignant image, let us remember those who fought valiantly on behalf of their comrades and nations alike. Their acts of selflessness continue to inspire generations, reminding us that even in times of darkness, humanity can rise above with unwavering courage and compassion.
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