Tag: WW1

  • How War Brought a Silver Lining

    How War Brought a Silver Lining

    November 11 we will remember the veterans. Can war bring a silver lining? Here is proof it can. This is a post post that I am reposting here .Please click here to see the full post and find out what happened to the horses that were part of the battles of WW1.

  • Lens Artists Challenge #266 :Time

    Lens Artists Challenge #266 :Time

    The photo at the top is my great uncle Peter. He was in the British navy and went down in a naval battle in 1914 off the coast of Chile. In total 1,660 lost their lives in this battle. Peter lost his life one day before his 29th birthday. The second photo is of my…

  • War brought a silver lining to horses.

    War brought a silver lining to horses.

    Today is Veterans Day or Remembrance Day. There are few good things to come out of war but this post, which I am reposting here, tells of one huge plus for working equines. When World War 1 ended there were thousands of horses that had survived and were not returned to their homelands of England,…