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The Disabled Soldier
3787025 The Disabled Soldier'; (add.info.: The Disabled Soldier - British postcard published during World War 1 for the benefit of The Wear Seal Foundation. Organisation that constructed homes for disabled servicemen and their families. A girl sites on her father's knee. Image of a cavalry charge above. (1914 - 1918)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33394186
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Charities Charity Disability First World War 1st World War Invalid Memory Philanthropy Welfare Wounded Limb 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Britisch Britisch First World War 1914 1918 Injuries Wound Wounded
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The Disabled Soldier
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. This poignant print captures a moment of profound love and resilience amidst the chaos of war. Titled "The Disabled Soldier" this British postcard, published during World War 1, serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of humanity. In the image, a brave soldier sits with his young daughter on his knee. Despite his wounded limb, he holds her close, offering comfort and protection in an uncertain world. Above them looms an evocative depiction of a cavalry charge—a stark reminder of the violence that has forever altered their lives. Published for the benefit of The Wear Seal Foundation—an organization dedicated to constructing homes for disabled servicemen and their families—the postcard symbolizes both hope and gratitude. It embodies the unwavering support provided by communities during times of great adversity. Set against the backdrop of early 20th century Europe, this photograph encapsulates not only one family's struggle but also represents countless others who faced similar challenges during World War 1. It speaks to the sacrifices made by soldiers from all nations involved in this global conflict. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, it serves as a powerful reminder of our duty to care for those who have served their countries bravely. The image resonates with themes such as philanthropy, memory, welfare, and charity—reminding us that even in times marked by destruction and loss, compassion can prevail. "The Disabled Soldier" is more than just a picture; it is a window into history—a snapshot capturing both individual suffering and collective strength. Through its brushstrokes or pixels lies an invitation to reflect on our shared responsibility towards those affected by war's devastating consequences.
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