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British soldier and horse, Braunschweig, Germany
British soldier working for the British Army of the Rhine, near Braunschweig (Brunswick), Lower Saxony, in postwar Germany. Seen here with his horse. Date: circa 1946
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Media ID 14390359
© The Kathy Butler Collection / Mary Evans
1946 Baor Braunschweig Bridle Brunswick Jodphurs Lower Postwar Rhine Saxony
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design showcases a poignant moment in postwar history, featuring a British soldier working for the British Army of the Rhine, near Braunschweig, Germany, circa 1946. With his trusted horse by his side, this image evokes a sense of resilience and determination. Perfect for those who appreciate history or have a connection to the military, this card is a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Bringing a piece of the past to the present, our high-quality Greetings Cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the quiet moment of a British soldier, likely serving with the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR), as he tends to his horse near the city of Braunschweig, in Lower Saxony, Germany, circa 1946. The aftermath of World War II left a profound impact on Europe, and this image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Allied forces during the post-war occupation. The soldier's uniform, complete with jodphurs, cap, and bridle, speaks to the military discipline and order that was being reinstated in the region. The horse, a vital mode of transportation in the rugged terrain of Germany, appears calm and obedient, mirroring the soldier's focused demeanor. The photograph, taken in the late 1940s, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this tumultuous period in history. The image is not to be used for commercial purposes and is protected by copyright.
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