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Rifle Brigade in position, Western Front - WWI
The First Battalion of the British Rifle Brigade in position close to the German trenches under shell fire - WWI. Date: circa 1915
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Media ID 11549961
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aiming Battalion Close Position Rifle Riflemen Sandbags Shell Spade Trench Trenches
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the poignant and historically significant addition to our Greetings Cards collection from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features the First Battalion of the British Rifle Brigade in position on the Western Front during World War I. Captured in this moment is the bravery and resilience of our soldiers as they face the challenges of the battlefield under heavy shell fire, circa 1915. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal time in history. Perfect for sending a thoughtful and meaningful message to a loved one, this card is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those seeking to honor the past.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 13.3cm (8.3" x 5.2")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the unyielding determination of the First Battalion of the British Rifle Brigade during the brutal battles of the Western Front in World War I, circa 1915. The soldiers are seen huddled together behind sandbags, their rifles at the ready as they aim towards the German trenches in the distance. The ominous clouds of smoke rising from the horizon betray the constant shell fire that threatened their position. The Rifle Brigade, renowned for their marksmanship and discipline, were a formidable force on the battlefield. Their position here, close to the enemy lines, demonstrates the strategic importance of their role in the British army. Each soldier is focused intently on his target, the weight of the moment etched upon their faces. Despite the harsh conditions and the ever-present danger, the soldiers of the Rifle Brigade remained steadfast in their duty. Their spades and rifles were not just tools of war, but symbols of their unwavering commitment to defending their country. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men during the Great War.
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