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Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-Box
A British trooper shares his Christmas rations with his horse on the Western Front during WWI.
1916
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the moving and poignant "Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-Box" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful image captures the unbreakable bond between man and beast, as a British soldier selflessly shares his meager Christmas rations with his horse on the Western Front during World War I (1916). This evocative piece of history is beautifully framed, making it a thoughtful addition to any home or office. The high-quality print is expertly preserved under glass, ensuring that the intricate details and rich colors of this poignant moment in history are preserved for generations to come. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment of Compassion: A British Trooper Shares His Christmas Rations with His Horse on the Western Front during World War I (1916) Amidst the harsh realities of war, this heartwarming image captures a moment of kindness and compassion between a British trooper and his horse during the Christmas season of 1916 on the Western Front. The trooper, dressed in his military uniform, sits on his mount, reaching out to share his Christmas rations with his faithful companion. The horse, with a look of anticipation in its eyes, nuzzles its head towards the trooper's hand. The image is a poignant reminder of the deep bond between soldiers and their horses during wartime. Horses were essential to the British cavalry during World War I, and they played a crucial role in transportation, reconnaissance, and even in combat. The troops relied on their horses for long hours in the field, and this moment of sharing rations was a small gesture of appreciation and gratitude. The Christmas rations, a welcome treat for the soldiers, were often meager and included items such as chocolate, tobacco, and dried fruit. The fact that the trooper chose to share his rations with his horse speaks volumes about the deep connection between the soldiers and their animals. This sentimental photograph, taken during one of the most brutal conflicts in history, offers a glimpse into the humanity and kindness that existed even in the midst of war. It is a reminder that even in the darkest of times, acts of compassion and kindness can bring light and hope.
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