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German Limbless Soldier
A German soldier who lost both legs and arms in World War I, seen woodworking after being fitted with artificial limbs. With around one million amputees worldwide following the First World War, the demand for artificial limbs was high
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Artificial Demand Fitted Legs Limbless Limbs Lost Million Woodworking World Wide Amputees
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the moving and inspiring photograph "German Limbless Soldier" from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant image captures the determination and resilience of a German soldier who bravely overcame the loss of his limbs during World War I. Fitted with artificial limbs, he is seen woodworking, a testament to the human spirit and the will to rebuild a life after unimaginable hardships. This powerful and historic photograph is a must-have for any collection, evoking emotions and sparking important conversations about resilience, sacrifice, and the human spirit. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
1. Title: "Defying Disability: A German Soldier's Resilience in the Wake of World War I" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the unyielding spirit of a German soldier, who, despite the devastating loss of both his legs and arms during the horrors of World War I, is seen diligently working on a piece of wood in his humble workshop. The year was 1915, and the world was reeling from the aftermath of the most destructive conflict it had ever witnessed, leaving an estimated one million amputees in its wake. The demand for artificial limbs was high, as the war had left countless soldiers and civilians maimed and disabled. This soldier, a testament to human determination, is a poignant reminder of the indomitable human spirit that refused to be defeated by adversity. His wooden workshop, filled with tools and the scent of fresh wood, serves as a sanctuary where he can create and craft new limbs to help him regain a semblance of normalcy in his life. The photograph, taken in the early years of the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war and the resilience of the human spirit. It is a poignant reminder that even in the darkest of times, hope and determination can prevail, and that the human spirit is capable of overcoming even the most insurmountable challenges. This powerful image, with its rich historical significance, is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the unwavering courage of those who faced the unimaginable during the First World War. It is a reminder that, no matter the circumstances, the human spirit remains a beacon of hope and resilience.
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