War Decorations, (1919). Creator: Unknown

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War Decorations, (1919). Creator: Unknown

War Decorations, (1919). Four British medals and one French medal, awarded during the First World War, 1914-1919: Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, Victoria Cross, Distinguished Conduct Medal, Croix de Guerre. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. VII, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases a collection of war decorations awarded during the First World War. The image features four distinguished British medals - the Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, Victoria Cross, and Distinguished Conduct Medal - alongside one French medal, the Croix de Guerre. These medals represent acts of extraordinary courage and heroism displayed by individuals who served in the armed forces. The photograph is taken from "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects" written by W. Stanley Macbean Knight in 1919. It serves as a powerful reminder of the immense sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during this devastating conflict. Each medal tells a unique story; they symbolize not only personal bravery but also patriotism and loyalty to their respective countries. They serve as tangible reminders of the indomitable spirit that prevailed amidst unimaginable adversity. As we gaze upon this colorful image from over a century ago, we are transported back to an era defined by warfare and resilience. The unknown creator has captured these war decorations with great attention to detail, allowing us to appreciate their intricate designs. This print is more than just a historical artifact; it represents a profound tribute to those who fought valiantly for their nations' freedom. It stands as a testament to human courage in times of great turmoil and reminds us never to forget the sacrifices made by our ancestors during World War I.

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