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Russian Service in Suwalki Hospital, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Russian Service in Suwalki Hospital, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Russian Service in Suwalki Hospital, between 1914 and c1915. A priest holding a Russian Orthodox service in a hospital in Suwalki, Russia (now Poland) during World War I
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Bain George Graham Bain News Service Casualties Casualty Eastern Front George Graham Bain Hospital Lying Lying Down Patient Patients Press Photography Priest Russian Orthodox Service Victim Wound Wounded
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This powerful print captures a moment of faith and resilience amidst the chaos of war. Taken by Bain News Service between 1914 and c1915, it shows a Russian Orthodox priest holding a service in Suwalki Hospital during World War I.
The image depicts the solemn scene of wounded soldiers lying down, their faces reflecting both pain and hope as they receive spiritual comfort from the priest. The hospital setting is stark yet filled with compassion, as medical staff work tirelessly to care for the casualties of war.
In this photograph, every detail speaks volumes about the harsh realities faced by those on the Eastern Front during World War I. The soldier's uniforms are tattered, their expressions weary but determined. The presence of religion in such dire circumstances serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring strength in times of adversity.
As we look at this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made by these brave men but also of the power of faith to provide solace and healing even in the darkest moments. This print is a poignant tribute to all those who served and suffered during one of history's most devastating conflicts.
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