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A soldier of the French 6th Army says goodbye to his wife at Le Harve before moving up to
A soldier of the French 6th Army says goodbye to his wife at Le Harve before moving up to the front lines 5th September 1914
Staff
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Le Harve
Haute-Normandie
France
Media ID 21419185
© Mirrorpix
Couples Docks Farewell French Goodbye Rifles World War One 1910s
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In this poignant photograph captured by Staff from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a heart-wrenching farewell between a soldier of the French 6th Army and his beloved wife at Le Harve. The year is 1914, amidst the chaos and turmoil of World War One. As the couple stands on the bustling docks, surrounded by crowds bidding their own tearful goodbyes, one can feel the weight of uncertainty hanging in the air. The man's military uniform and rifle serve as stark reminders of the imminent danger he will face on the front lines. Their expressions speak volumes; love mixed with fear, determination intertwined with sorrow. It is a moment frozen in time that encapsulates both sacrifice and resilience. The woman clings tightly to her husband's arm, her eyes filled with unspoken words. She knows not when or if they will be reunited again. Yet she remains steadfastly supportive, offering him strength through her touch. This image serves as a powerful reminder of countless couples torn apart by war throughout history. It captures not only their personal struggle but also reflects upon humanity's collective experience during times of conflict. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, let us honor those who have made unimaginable sacrifices for our freedom while never forgetting that behind every soldier there is someone left behind - waiting anxiously for their safe return home.
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