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Wwi / Christmas Letter
A World War One soldier writes his Christmas letter home
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Media ID 608141
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 23.7cm (7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This poignant image captures the moment of reflection and longing as a World War One soldier, huddled in the cold and damp of the Western Front trench, pens a Christmas letter home. The year is 1914, and the holiday season brings a bittersweet reminder of the life left behind. The soldier's expression is one of deep thought, his eyes gazing off into the distance as he recalls cherished memories of family gatherings, cozy firesides, and the warmth of home. The stark contrast between the serene scene of the letter's composition and the harsh, muddy reality of the battlefield underscores the immense sacrifice and hardships endured by soldiers during this global conflict. The soldier's uniform, adorned with the insignia of his regiment, serves as a poignant reminder of the larger historical context in which this personal moment unfolds. The Christmas season was a time when the horrors of war took a temporary pause, as soldiers on both sides of the conflict observed unofficial truces and exchanged gifts and greetings. This photograph, with its powerful evocation of longing and hope amidst the chaos of war, stands as a testament to the enduring human spirit and the unbreakable bonds of family and love. As the soldier's quill pen scratches out the words of his letter, each stroke carries the weight of a thousand unspoken emotions, a heartfelt message of love and hope that transcends the boundaries of war and time. This poignant image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, and the enduring power of the written word to bridge the gap between the frontlines and the comforts of home.
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