Greetings Card : Mealtime at the front in 1917
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Mealtime at the front in 1917
Soldiers of the Newfoundland regiment in Berneville eating a meal on the British Front in France during World War I on 9th May 1917
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Media ID 4426487
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Daily Eating Lunch Lunch Time Meal Meal Time Newfoundland Regiment Ww 1
Greetings Card Large (A4)
"Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This particular card features an evocative image from the past, "Mealtime at the Front in 1917" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the camaraderie and resilience of the soldiers of the Newfoundland regiment as they share a meal on the British Front in France during World War I on 9th May 1917. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or friend, this historical greeting card is a unique and heartfelt way to show you care. Let the rich history and nostalgia of this moment transport you and your recipient, making every greeting a special occasion."
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mealtime at the Front: Soldiers of the Newfoundland Regiment Savoring a Moment of Respite during the Great War, May 9, 1917 This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the daily life of the Newfoundland Regiment during the First World War. Taken on May 9, 1917, at Berneville, France, the image shows a group of soldiers gathered around a makeshift table, taking a break from the relentless march of war to enjoy their lunch. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms and armed with their rifles, sit on the ground or lean against makeshift barriers, their faces expressing a range of emotions from weary to contented as they partake in this simple yet essential act of sustenance. The scene is set against the backdrop of the war-torn landscape, with the remnants of destroyed buildings and the muddy ground serving as a stark reminder of the harsh realities of life on the front lines. The soldiers' meal, consisting of what appears to be bread, meat, and vegetables, is a testament to the resourcefulness and resilience of the men who fought in this far-off land. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers who served in the Newfoundland Regiment during the First World War. It reminds us of the human side of war, a side that is often overlooked in the face of the larger historical narrative. The image also underscores the importance of food and the simple pleasures of life, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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