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Sergeant Edward Clarke directing the defence of Chateau Herentage during the First Battle of Ypres, November 1914 (litho)
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Sergeant Edward Clarke directing the defence of Chateau Herentage during the First Battle of Ypres, November 1914 (litho)
976458 Sergeant Edward Clarke directing the defence of Chateau Herentage during the First Battle of Ypres, November 1914 (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sergeant Edward Clarke directing the defence of Chateau Herentage during the First Battle of Ypres, November 1914. Illustration for Deeds That Thrill The Empire (Standard Art Book Co, c 1919).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25132006
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1st World War Bravery Commanding Courage Deeds Defence Defending Encourage Flanders Good Courage Heroics Heroism Infantry North African Ordering Pointing Tirailleurs Western Front Ypres 1914 1918 Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries First Battle Of Ypres
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This lithograph captures the heroic figure of Sergeant Edward Clarke, directing the defense of Chateau Herentage during the First Battle of Ypres in November 1914. The intensity and bravery emanating from his commanding presence are palpable as he stands amidst the chaos and destruction of war. Sergeant Clarke's unwavering determination is evident as he points with authority, issuing orders to his fellow soldiers. His leadership and strategic prowess are crucial in this pivotal moment on the Western Front. The image showcases not only his own heroism but also pays tribute to all those who fought valiantly alongside him. The scene depicts a significant event during World War I, where British forces, including French tirailleurs and Belgian troops, defended against relentless German attacks. As bullets fly through the air and explosions rock the landscape, Sergeant Clarke remains resolute in his mission to protect Chateau Herentage. This lithograph was originally created by Allan Stewart as an illustration for "Deeds That Thrill The Empire" a book published around 1919 that celebrated acts of courage during wartime. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals throughout history. Through this artwork, we glimpse into a moment frozen in time—a testament to human resilience and valor amidst unimaginable adversity. Sergeant Edward Clarke's legacy lives on through this print, reminding us of the indomitable spirit that can emerge even in times of great turmoil.
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