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DAY ONE MIRROR PICTURES UNSEEN TEESSIDE The Suez Crisis war in Egypt
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DAY ONE MIRROR PICTURES UNSEEN TEESSIDE The Suez Crisis war in Egypt
DAY ONE MIRROR PICTURES UNSEEN TEESSIDE The Suez Crisis war in Egypt, 29th October to 6th November, 1956 - Writing a letter home from Egypt is L-Cpl. Keith Sadler of Middlesbrough. With him is Pte. Jack Hilbert of the 1st Battalion (" C" Company), York and Lancaster Regiment. This picture was taken by " Journal" photographer Horace Tonge. 27/11/1956
Horace Tonge
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Captured in this poignant photograph by renowned photographer Horace Tonge, we are transported back to the tumultuous days of the Suez Crisis in Egypt. The image showcases L-Cpl. Keith Sadler from Middlesbrough, writing a heartfelt letter home while accompanied by Pte. Jack Hilbert of the 1st Battalion ("C" Company), York and Lancaster Regiment. The composition beautifully captures the camaraderie and resilience of these soldiers amidst the chaos of war. Donning their helmets and armed with rifles and a machine gun, they stand as symbols of strength and determination in an unfamiliar land. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless servicemen during this historic conflict. Their bravery echoes through generations, inspiring us to appreciate our freedom today. Horace Tonge's masterful eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves into this pivotal moment in history. Through his lens, he not only documents but also immortalizes these unseen heroes who fought valiantly far away from their homes. This print is more than just an artifact; it is a testament to human resilience and unity in times of adversity. It invites us to reflect on our shared past while honoring those who served selflessly for a brighter future.
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