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Acrylic Blox : Comrades of the Great War, Military Band, c. 1919
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Comrades of the Great War, Military Band, c. 1919
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: w00011
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14039933
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Great War Music Sheffield Soldiers World War One Yorkshire Bands Bandsmen Veterans World War I
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Comrades of the Great War, Military Band, c. 1919 (From an original at Sheffield Libraries: w00011) captures a poignant moment in history that resonates with the spirit of unity and resilience amidst the aftermath of World War I. This photograph showcases a group of soldiers turned musicians, proudly standing together as members of a military band. The image exudes both strength and vulnerability as these brave men, adorned in their uniforms and clutching their instruments tightly, symbolize the indomitable human spirit that endured through unimaginable hardships during wartime. The camaraderie between them is palpable; they are not just fellow soldiers but brothers-in-arms who found solace in music amidst chaos. Sheffield's rich industrial heritage is evident in this photograph, reflecting its contribution to Britain's war effort. These bandsmen from Yorkshire epitomize the unwavering dedication displayed by countless veterans across the nation who returned home forever changed by their experiences on the front lines. Preserved within Sheffield City Archives, this historical print serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice and courage. It invites us to reflect upon those who served selflessly for our freedom while highlighting how music became an instrument for healing wounded souls. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, let us honor these valiant individuals whose melodies echoed hope into hearts burdened by war's devastation. May their legacy inspire future generations to cherish peace and strive for harmony even amid adversity.
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