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Highlanders pipe themselves back from the trenches, WW1
Highlanders pipe themselves back from the trenches, WW1.
1914-1918
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Media ID 14416815
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Band Highlanders Kilt Musicians Pipe Piping Scots Tartan Trenches
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, titled 'Highlanders pipe themselves back from the trenches, WW1' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment during the historic conflict. The powerful image of Scottish Highland soldiers playing their pipes as they return from the battlefield is a moving testament to their courage and resilience. Bring the history of World War I into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Western Front during World War I, a moment of respite and camaraderie is captured in this poignant photograph of the Highlanders piping themselves back from the trenches. The date is uncertain, but this image is believed to have been taken between 1914 and 1918, during Scotland's involvement in the Great War. The Highlanders, proudly wearing their tartan kilts and distinctive bonnets, are seen gathered around their pipes and drums, their faces a mix of exhaustion and determination. The pipers, with their heads held high and their eyes focused on the music, lead the group in a rousing tune, their instruments providing a hauntingly beautiful melody that cuts through the cacophony of war. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Scottish soldiers on the front lines, highlighting their resilience and the importance of music and tradition in maintaining morale. Despite the hardships and dangers they faced, the Highlanders found solace in their shared heritage and the power of their music, creating a sense of unity and strength that transcended the horrors of the battlefield. The Highlanders' piping tradition dates back centuries, with the pipes being used to signal troops to advance, retreat, or to mark the beginning and end of the day. In times of war, this ancient custom took on new significance, serving as a reminder of home and the bonds that connected these brave men to their Scottish heritage. This evocative image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Scottish soldiers during World War I and the enduring power of music and tradition to uplift and inspire.
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