Picture No | 10934142 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | Robin in the trenches, WW1 by Philip Dadd |
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'Sat on the End of my Bayonet like a bloomin' Christmas Card, he did'. Illustration depicting an incident described by a private soldier, writing home during the winter campaign of 1914-15, who talked of a plucky little robin who came into the trenches much to the soldiers' delight.
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Source | Illustration by Philip Dadd in The Sphere, 29 November 1915 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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