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STC359615 After the Fleeting Furlough: British veterans awaiting the Flanders trench special at Victoria, 1914-19 (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22947968
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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After the Fleeting Furlough - British veterans awaiting the Flanders trench special at Victoria, 1914-19
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. In this photograph, we are transported back in time to the bustling Victoria Station during World War I. The image captures a poignant moment as British veterans eagerly await their departure for the treacherous trenches of Flanders. The scene is filled with anticipation and camaraderie as these brave soldiers prepare to once again face the horrors of war. Their tired yet determined faces reflect both weariness from previous battles and an unwavering resolve to serve their country. Amidst the crowd, a Union Jack flag proudly waves in the air, symbolizing unity and national pride. It serves as a reminder that these men are part of something greater than themselves – they are fighting for freedom and justice on behalf of their homeland. The train stands ready on its tracks, its steam billowing into the sky like a silent prayer for safe passage. Each soldier carries his own burden of memories and experiences from past conflicts, but they stand united in their shared purpose. This powerful lithographic print by Frank Dadd immortalizes not only these specific individuals but also represents countless others who sacrificed so much during this tumultuous period in history. It serves as a testament to their bravery, resilience, and unwavering commitment to duty. As we gaze upon this image today, let us remember those who fought valiantly during World War I – heroes whose sacrifices should never be forgotten.
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