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Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the troop ship U. S. S. Philippine from Brest harbor
XOS909412 Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the troop ship U.S.S. Philippine from Brest harbor, France, July 18, 1919 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); 13x18 cm; Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12947105
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African American African Americans Battalion Brest Deck Infantry Philippine Pioneer Shipping Troop
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the troop ship U.S.S. Philippine from Brest harbor. This historic black and white image, taken on July 18, 1919, captures the moment of departure for American soldiers after the end of World War I. The photograph, taken by an American photographer, offers a unique glimpse into history and is now available as a beautiful and high-quality print. Add this fascinating piece of history to your home or office decor and bring a touch of the past into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the Pioneer Infantry Battalion on board the troop ship U. S. S. Philippine, departing from Brest harbor, France on July 18,1919. The image showcases a group of African American soldiers resting on the deck of the ship during their journey back to the United States after serving in World War I. The composition beautifully portrays these brave soldiers as they find solace amidst their arduous voyage home. Their tired yet determined faces tell stories of sacrifice and resilience, highlighting their crucial role in shaping history. The U. S. S. Philippine stands tall in the background, symbolizing not only a means of transportation but also an emblem of hope for these men who fought valiantly for their country. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amid war and uncertainty, unity prevails. Taken by an anonymous American photographer from the 20th century, this rare snapshot is now part of a private collection and has entered into public domain due to its age. It represents an important piece of African American military history during World War I and offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon the contributions made by all those who served selflessly during times of conflict.
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