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Italian soldiers leave reminder card
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Italian soldiers leave reminder card
Remember when I come on leave - card to be filled in by soldiers to give to their loved ones to inform them when they will be returning on leave. The pictures shows the soldiers in their civvies (in the train), waving goodbye to their comrades in uniform. Date: circa 1903
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Farewell Goodbye Leave Reminder Rest Return Vacation Waving
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the bustling train station, a group of Italian soldiers in civvies bid farewell to their comrades in uniform, each carrying a small reminder card in hand. The year was circa 1903, and the soldiers were embarking on their much-anticipated leaves, a brief respite from the rigors of military life. The photograph captures the essence of a heartfelt goodbye, with the soldiers waving and smiling at their friends, their faces filled with a mix of excitement for their upcoming vacation and sadness at leaving their comrades behind. The reminder cards, which were to be filled in with the date of their return, served as a crucial link between the soldiers and their loved ones, keeping them informed and providing a sense of comfort and reassurance during their absence. The scene is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families during times of war and conflict. The soldiers, dressed in their civilian clothes, are a stark contrast to their uniformed comrades, yet they remain united by the bonds of camaraderie and the shared experience of military life. The photograph also underscores the importance of family and the enduring power of human connection, even in the midst of adversity. As the train pulls away from the station, the soldiers wave goodbye, their faces etched with a sense of longing and anticipation, leaving behind their comrades and embarking on a journey home to be reunited with their loved ones. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of human connection and the importance of cherishing the moments we have with those we hold dear.
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