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Home from the East (engraving)
1041155 Home from the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home from the East. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 October 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22514818
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Bay Of Biscay Cape St Vincent Cocoa Divisions Dominoes East Military Officer Passing Rounds Watch
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Home from the East - A Heartwarming Reunion of Military Men and Their Families
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. This engraving, titled "Home from the East" beautifully captures a poignant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print depicts a joyous scene as military officers return home to their loved ones after serving in distant lands. The image showcases a bustling dockside where families eagerly await the arrival of their brave soldiers. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as wives, children, and parents anxiously scan the horizon for any sign of their heroes' return. In this heartwarming tableau, we witness emotional reunions between fathers and sons, husbands and wives. The men proudly wear their uniforms while clutching small packages or mugs of cocoa - tokens from faraway places that they bring back for their families. Amidst all the commotion, groups gather to share stories and play dominoes – a brief respite before these warriors resume their duties within different divisions of the armed forces. This touching portrayal reminds us that even amidst duty-bound lives at sea or on land, these courageous individuals long for nothing more than being reunited with those they hold dear. As ships dotting the Bay of Biscay stand witness to this tender reunion, one can't help but feel moved by the sacrifices made by these dedicated servicemen who have returned safely from distant shores. This engraving serves as a timeless reminder of love's enduring power to bridge vast distances
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