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Welfare of horses on His Majestys Service
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Welfare of horses on His Majestys Service
Welfare of horses on His Majestys Service. A female vet giving a horse a check-up during World War I
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This evocative photograph captures the dedication and compassion of a female veterinarian during World War I as she performs a routine check-up on a weary horse serving His Majesty's Service. The image, taken during the Great War, highlights the crucial role women played in the care and welfare of horses, which were essential for transportation and logistics on the battlefront. The horse, with its tired eyes and labored breathing, reflects the harsh realities of war time. The veterinarian's gentle touch and focused expression convey her deep connection with the animal and her commitment to ensuring its wellbeing. The scene is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by both humans and animals during the conflict. Women like this veterinarian played an important role in the war effort, working alongside their male counterparts to keep the horses in top condition. Their contributions were vital to the success of the military campaigns, as horses were the primary mode of transportation for troops and supplies. This historical photograph is a testament to the enduring bond between humans and animals, and the selflessness and determination of those who worked tirelessly to ensure their welfare during World War I. The image offers a unique perspective on a significant moment in history, and serves as a reminder of the important role animals have played in conflict and the compassionate individuals who care for them.
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