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Scots Guards on board SS Lake Michigan, WW1
Men and officers of the 2nd Scots Guards on board the SS Lake Michigan during the First World War. Date: 6 October 1914
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Scots Guards on board SS Lake Michigan during World War 1. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the men and officers of the 2nd Scots Guards as they served aboard the SS Lake Michigan on 6 October 1914. With the backdrop of the war, this print offers a unique glimpse into history and is perfect for adding depth to any room or office. Rights Managed, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their space. Order yours today and let this captivating piece tell a story that spans over a century.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Scots Guards Aboard SS Lake Michigan: October 1914 - A Snapshot of War Time Transportation during the First World War This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the men and officers of the 2nd Scots Guards aboard the SS Lake Michigan on October 6, 1914. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the war time transportation methods during the First World War, as soldiers were moved across vast bodies of water to the front lines. The SS Lake Michigan, a steam-powered passenger and cargo ship, served as a vital transportation vessel for the British military during the early stages of the war. In this photograph, we see the soldiers and officers of the 2nd Scots Guards, a renowned infantry regiment of the British Army, taking a momentary respite from their journey. They are gathered on the ship's deck, their uniforms crisp and orderly, a testament to their discipline and pride. The image evokes a sense of anticipation and uncertainty, as the soldiers prepare for the challenges that lie ahead. The vast expanse of the lake stretches out before them, reflecting the grey skies and the looming threat of war. The ship's smokestacks puff out plumes of white steam, adding to the sense of motion and forward momentum. The photograph also highlights the camaraderie and unity among the soldiers, as they huddle together, sharing stories and laughter. The officers, too, are seen in the background, overseeing their men and ensuring their safety and wellbeing. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of the First World War, offering a unique perspective on the logistical challenges of moving troops across the world's oceans and seas. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and the vital role that transportation played in the war effort.
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