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US Guard. 27th March 1917: The armoured vehicle squadron of the US National Guard
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US Guard. 27th March 1917: The armoured vehicle squadron of the US National Guard
27th March 1917: The armoured vehicle squadron of the US National Guard, in Washington DC with the US Capitol Dome viewable in the background. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12020132
1910 1919 America Top Armed Forces Armored Vehicle Army City Street Crowd Driving Holiday Event Home Front Human Role I Home Military Military Parade Mode Of Transport North America Occupations Parades Parade Politics Transport North Us Military Washington Dc World War I
US Guard - A Glimpse into History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in American history. Taken on the 27th of March, 1917, it showcases the armoured vehicle squadron of the US National Guard stationed in Washington DC. The iconic US Capitol Dome stands proudly in the background, symbolizing the heart of American democracy. In this landscape composition, we witness a snapshot from World War I, where brave soldiers prepared to defend their homeland. The image exudes strength and determination as these armored vehicles line up on a city street, ready for action. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by our armed forces during times of conflict. The crowd gathered along the road reflects both curiosity and admiration for these military parades that were common during this era. As spectators watch with awe, they are reminded of their own roles on the home front supporting their troops. Transportation plays a crucial role in war efforts, and here we see how mechanized armored cars became an integral part of America's military strategy during World War I. Preserved through time by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this historic photograph offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in our nation's past - one filled with patriotism and resilience. It is not just an archival piece; it represents our collective memory and honors those who served bravely to protect our freedom.
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