Picture No | 10231980 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | Keeping Home Fires Burning |
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Humorous depiction of a cheery soldier and sailor home on leave during World War I and feeling that the pessimism of the Home Front, as displayed in newspaper headlines and the long faces of civilians, is rather gloomy and unnecessary.
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Source | Illustrated by Fred Buchanan in The Bystander, 9 February 1916 page 254 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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