Kitbag Collection
"Kitbag: A Glimpse into the Lives of Soldiers and Scouts" Step into the world of soldiers and scouts, where their kitbags hold stories untold
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"Kitbag: A Glimpse into the Lives of Soldiers and Scouts" Step into the world of soldiers and scouts, where their kitbags hold stories untold. This housing poster, titled "The Home I Want, " portrays their dreams of a cozy abode after long days on duty. Homeward bound, with their great task greatly finished - a poignant black and white photo capturing the relief and exhaustion etched on their faces in 1918-19. Boy scouts boarding a railway train, eager to serve their country with unwavering dedication. In an army hut, four soldiers find solace amidst chaos as they bond over a game of darts. The Soldiers Refreshment Bar at Victoria Station in London during WW1 becomes a sanctuary for weary souls seeking respite from the horrors of war - perhaps finding comfort in a mug of cocoa. A folio containing 97 etchings and drypoints offers glimpses into life on the Western Front during WW1 - each stroke telling tales of bravery and sacrifice. Bronze statuettes depict Sgt Grenadier Guards both in marching order and battle order; symbols of strength that embody resilience. "The Hand of Friendship" captures the unity between British Tommy & Tirailleur Algerien - transcending borders through camaraderie forged amidst adversity. Even amidst war, humor finds its place; depicted in "A Busman's Holiday, " reminding us that laughter can be found even in dire circumstances. Lastly, we see a British Military Recruitment Poster from WW1 beckoning brave hearts to join ranks - an invitation to become part of something greater than oneself. These hints encapsulate snippets from history's pages; reminders that behind every kitbag lies countless stories waiting to be discovered – tales woven by heroes who shaped our world through courage, friendship, and unwavering determination.