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The Battle of Hofstade. A Belgian Red Cross priest with pieces of bread suspended
The Battle of Hofstade. A Belgian Red Cross priest with pieces of bread suspended from his neck. He takes them with him into the firining line and distributes them as occasions demands
Tom Grant
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Verde
Flemish Region
Belgium
Media ID 21351731
© Mirrorpix
Cassock Crucifix First Aid Priest Stole World War One 1910s
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of The Battle of Hofstade with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image captures the selfless act of a Belgian Red Cross priest, who bravely enters the firing line with pieces of bread suspended from his neck. His act of compassion and survival in the midst of war is a testament to the human spirit. Our high-quality Fine Art Print brings this historical moment to life, allowing you to appreciate the detail and emotion in every inch. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let the story of The Battle of Hofstade live on in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.6cm x 40.6cm (19.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "The Battle of Hofstade" we are transported back to the tumultuous era of World War I. The image showcases a Belgian Red Cross priest, adorned in his cassock and wearing a red cross armband, standing amidst the chaos of conflict. What makes this scene truly remarkable is the sight of pieces of bread suspended from his neck. This courageous priest carries these precious provisions with him into the firing line, ready to distribute them as occasions demand. His selfless act embodies both faith and compassion in the face of unimaginable adversity. As he stands there, clutching his crucifix tightly, it is evident that he not only tends to wounded bodies but also provides solace for weary souls. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time - an emblematic representation of how religion and humanitarian aid intertwine during times of war. The stole draped around his shoulders symbolizes his sacred duty as a man devoted to God's service. "The Battle of Hofstade" serves as a poignant reminder that even amid destruction and violence, acts of kindness can still flourish. It pays tribute to those unsung heroes who risked their lives daily to bring comfort and healing amidst the horrors unleashed by war. Tom Grant's masterful composition transports us back over a century ago, allowing us to reflect on the resilience and unwavering spirit displayed by individuals like this brave Red Cross priest during one of history's darkest chapters.
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