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Troops leaving for the Front

Emotional scene at Victoria train station in London, showing soldiers bidding farewell to their loved ones before departing for the Front in France

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Arrival Depart Departing Departure Emotional Families Farewell Goodbye Home Coming Kiss Leaving Officers


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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Transport > Railway

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Transport > Stations

> Historic > World War I and II > Soldiers

> Transportation > Trains


EDITORS COMMENTS
A poignant moment in history: Troops Bid Farewell to their Loved Ones at Victoria Station, London (1915). This evocative photograph captures the emotional scene as soldiers, many with tears in their eyes, say their final goodbyes to their families and loved ones before departing for the Front in France during World War I. The year was 1915, and the Great War was in full swing. Men in uniform, some with officers' epaulets, hug their wives, mothers, and children, while others share a final, lingering kiss. The train carriage, filled with soldiers and their belongings, looms in the background, a symbol of the uncertain journey that awaits them. The women, many with handkerchiefs to their eyes, watch in silence, their faces etched with a mix of sadness, pride, and fear. This powerful image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women during wartime, and the profound impact it had on families and communities. As the train departs, the soldiers wave goodbye, their faces filled with determination and resolve, leaving behind their loved ones and the familiar comforts of home, bound for the unknown challenges of the battlefield.

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