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WORLD WAR I: REGIMENT. Members of the 69th Regiment of the New York National Guard
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WORLD WAR I: REGIMENT. Members of the 69th Regiment of the New York National Guard
WORLD WAR I: REGIMENT.
Members of the 69th Regiment of the New York National Guard, later the 165th Infantry, about to depart for training camp during World War I. Photograph, c1917
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Media ID 12405928
1917 1918 Happy Infantry New York Regiment Rifle Waving World War I
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the departure of members from the 69th Regiment of the New York National Guard, later known as the 165th Infantry, for training camp during World War I. Taken around 1917, this sepia-toned print transports us back to an era filled with patriotism and determination. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of young American soldiers proudly donning their uniforms and clutching rifles tightly. Despite the impending challenges they would face on foreign soil, there is an air of optimism and camaraderie among these men. Their faces display a mix of excitement and resolve as they prepare to embark on their journey. The image exudes early 20th-century charm with its vintage aesthetic. The sepia tones lend a nostalgic quality that further emphasizes the historical significance of this momentous occasion. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals who answered their nation's call to duty. As we gaze upon this photograph, it is impossible not to wonder about each soldier's fate during those tumultuous years. Were they able to return home? Did they experience unimaginable horrors or forge lifelong friendships? These questions remain unanswered but serve as reminders that behind every uniform lies an untold story. This print from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates both the spirit and complexity surrounding World War I while honoring those who served in this regiment without mentioning commercial use
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