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General Sir Arthur Currie directing a practice attack
General Sir Arthur William Currie (1875-1933), Canadian general, directing a practice attack near the Canadian Front, Topart Mill, during the First World War. Date: June 1917
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic Photographic Prints, featuring this striking image of General Sir Arthur Currie in action. Dating back to June 1917 during the First World War, this rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the legendary Canadian general directing a practice attack near the Canadian Front at Topart Mill. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this evocative and inspiring image, showcasing a pivotal moment in military history. Order your print today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and focus of General Sir Arthur Currie, one of Canada's most distinguished military leaders, as he directs a practice attack during the First World War. The scene takes place in June 1917, near the Canadian Front at Topart Mill, a former textile mill repurposed as a training ground. Currie, dressed in his full military uniform, stands at the head of the road, pointing towards a group of soldiers. The expression on his face conveys a deep sense of determination and concentration, as he meticulously plans and executes the attack. The soldiers, dressed in their own uniforms, follow the general's instructions with disciplined precision. The rough terrain and weathered buildings in the background serve as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions they faced during the war. The image captures the spirit of the 1st Canadian Division, who played a crucial role in the Battle of Vimy Ridge and other major engagements on the Western Front. General Currie's leadership and innovative tactics earned him the respect and admiration of his troops and his allies. He is best known for his role in the Battle of Vimy Ridge, which is considered a turning point in the war for the Canadians. Currie's strategic brilliance and unwavering commitment to his men helped to secure a significant victory for the Allied forces. This photograph is a testament to the courage and resilience of the soldiers who served under his command and to the indomitable spirit of the Canadian military during the Great War.
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