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World War One Army Camp, Penrith, Cumbria
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World War One Army Camp, Penrith, Cumbria
World War One Army Camp, Penrith, Cumbria, England. Showing a Group of Officers Date: 1910s
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This evocative photograph captures the scene at a World War One army camp in Penrith, Cumbria, England during the 1910s. The image shows a group of officers, dressed in their full military regalia, gathered together in front of a large marquee tent. The officers, with their stern expressions and upright posture, exude an air of authority and discipline. In the background, soldiers can be seen going about their daily routines, setting up tents, cooking meals, and drilling in formation. The camp, surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, is a stark reminder of the stark contrast between the beauty of the natural world and the harsh realities of war. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers who trained at this camp in preparation for the horrors of the battlefield. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and the crucial role that training camps played in the outcome of the First World War. This image, with its historical significance and evocative imagery, is a valuable addition to any collection of World War One memorabilia or military history archive.
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