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The Battle of Hofstade. A Belgian Red Cross priest with pieces of bread suspended
The Battle of Hofstade. A Belgian Red Cross priest with pieces of bread suspended from his neck. He takes them with him into the firining line and distributes them as occasions demands
Tom Grant
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Verde
Flemish Region
Belgium
Media ID 21351731
© Mirrorpix
Cassock Crucifix First Aid Priest Stole World War One 1910s
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the poignant history of The Battle of Hofstade with this stunning photographic print from Tom Grant's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the profound moment as a Belgian Red Cross priest, in the midst of the battlefield, selflessly suspends pieces of bread from his neck to distribute among the soldiers. This powerful image captures the resilience and compassion of the human spirit during times of conflict. Add this inspiring print to your home or office and let its story touch your heart every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
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In this print titled "The Battle of Hofstade" we are transported back to the tumultuous era of World War I. The image showcases a Belgian Red Cross priest, adorned in his cassock and wearing a red cross armband, standing amidst the chaos of conflict. What makes this scene truly remarkable is the sight of pieces of bread suspended from his neck. This courageous priest carries these precious provisions with him into the firing line, ready to distribute them as occasions demand. His selfless act embodies both faith and compassion in the face of unimaginable adversity. As he stands there, clutching his crucifix tightly, it is evident that he not only tends to wounded bodies but also provides solace for weary souls. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time - an emblematic representation of how religion and humanitarian aid intertwine during times of war. The stole draped around his shoulders symbolizes his sacred duty as a man devoted to God's service. "The Battle of Hofstade" serves as a poignant reminder that even amid destruction and violence, acts of kindness can still flourish. It pays tribute to those unsung heroes who risked their lives daily to bring comfort and healing amidst the horrors unleashed by war. Tom Grant's masterful composition transports us back over a century ago, allowing us to reflect on the resilience and unwavering spirit displayed by individuals like this brave Red Cross priest during one of history's darkest chapters.
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