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British soldiers rescuing horse from ditch, Flanders, WW1




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British soldiers rescuing horse from ditch, Flanders, WW1

British soldiers trying to rescue a horse which has fallen into a ditch, blown by the force from a bursting shell, on the road to Reutel, Flanders, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

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Blown Bursting Ditch Fallen Flanders Pulling Rescue Rescuing Rope Ropes Shell Ww 1


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Experience history come to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "British soldiers rescuing horse from ditch, Flanders, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the courage and determination of our soldiers during the First World War, as they risk their own lives to save a fallen horse from a treacherous ditch, caused by the explosive force of a bursting shell. This evocative photograph offers a unique glimpse into the harsh realities of the battlefield, and is a must-have addition to any history or military-themed collection. Our high-quality photographic prints are produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to the present. Order yours today and relive history one moment at a time.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Battlefields of Flanders during World War 1, the unyielding bond between soldiers and their horses was unbreakable. In this poignant moment, British troops are seen attempting to rescue a horse that had fallen into a deep ditch, the unfortunate victim of a bursting shell. The force of the explosion had left the horse dazed and trapped, unable to free itself from the treacherous trench. The soldiers, undeterred by the danger, quickly sprang into action. They gathered ropes and secured them to the nearest tree, forming a makeshift pulley system. With great care and determination, they pulled the horse to safety, its hooves kicking in relief as it was finally freed from the ditch. A loyal dog, sensing the distress of both the soldiers and the horse, stayed close by, offering its unwavering companionship and support. The scene is a testament to the bravery and camaraderie of the British troops during the Great War. The road to Reutel, in Belgium, bore witness to countless such acts of heroism, as the soldiers fought not only against the enemy, but also against the harsh realities of the battlefield. This powerful image captures the raw emotion and grit of the First World War, reminding us of the sacrifices made by the brave men and their faithful companions during that tumultuous time in history.

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