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Angels of Mons [Pearse]
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Angels of Mons [Pearse]
The so-called Angels of Mons halt the German advance at Mons, Belgium - the first engagement of World War One
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Media ID 580278
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Advance Angel Apparitions Called Engagement Halt Mons Pearse Paranormal
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history that has intrigued and mystified people for decades - the so-called Angels of Mons. In August 1914, during the first engagement of World War One in Mons, Belgium, British soldiers reported seeing angelic figures descending from the sky to halt the German advance. The paranormal apparitions were said to have provided much-needed protection and inspiration to the weary troops.
The artist Pearse has beautifully depicted this extraordinary event, showcasing the ethereal beings hovering above the battlefield with their wings outstretched. The scene is both haunting and hopeful, capturing the tension and uncertainty of war mixed with a sense of divine intervention.
The Angels of Mons have become a symbol of hope and courage in times of adversity, reminding us that even in our darkest hours, there may be unseen forces at work guiding and protecting us. This historical image serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and bravery displayed by those who fought in World War One.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this iconic moment in history through their stunning collection of prints, allowing us to reflect on the mysterious events that unfolded on that fateful day at Mons.
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