Photographic Print : Russian soldiers seen here suffering the effects of poison gas being cared for by members

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Russian soldiers seen here suffering the effects of poison gas being cared for by members

Russian soldiers seen here suffering the effects of poison gas being cared for by members of the Russian Red Cross not far from the front line trenches. Circa August 1915

George Mewes
Daily Mirror Archive
Mirrorpix
Poland

Media ID 21694390

© Mirrorpix

Allied Armies Casualties Chemical Eastern Front First Aid Medical Nurses Russian Weapons World War One 1910s Field Hospital War And Conflict

10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Memory Lane Prints collection, featuring the poignant image "Russian Soldiers Suffering the Effects of Poison Gas" by George Mewes. Captured in August 1915, this powerful image shows Russian soldiers enduring the devastating effects of poison gas, with members of the Russian Red Cross providing tender care and support not far from the front lines. This historic print is part of the Media Storehouse range of photographic prints, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home and start meaningful conversations about the sacrifices made during wartime.

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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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> Memory Lane Prints > Mirror > 0600to0699 > 00624

> Historic > World War I and II > Soldiers

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print captured by George Mewes, we witness the harrowing aftermath of a chemical attack on Russian soldiers during World War One. The image showcases a group of brave soldiers suffering the effects of poison gas, being tenderly cared for by members of the Russian Red Cross near the front line trenches in August 1915. The scene is a testament to both the horrors and humanity that unfolded on the Eastern Front during this tumultuous period. Despite facing unimaginable pain and distress, these resilient soldiers find solace in the compassionate hands of their fellow countrymen who tirelessly provide first aid and medical assistance. Dressed in their worn uniforms, these warriors bear visible scars from battle while seeking refuge at this makeshift field hospital. Their expressions reveal not only physical agony but also an unwavering determination to survive amidst such devastating circumstances. This photograph serves as a stark reminder of the immense sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War One. It captures not only the brutality unleashed by new weapons like poisonous gas but also highlights how acts of kindness and compassion can shine through even in times of darkness. George Mewes' powerful image encapsulates both tragedy and hope, immortalizing this momentous chapter in history forever etched into our collective memory.

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