He Died for Freedom and Honour

Marilyn Harris

He Died for Freedom and Honour

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He Died for Freedom and Honour

A medal issued to the widow of a World War I soldier (Paul Allen).

Familiarly known as a “Dead Man’s Penny” – bearing the soldier’s name and the motto ‘He Died for Freedom and Honour’.

Port Arthur Museum, Tasmania, Australia.

Canon PowerShot A650 IS

Shutter Speed: 1/160sec
Aperture: F3.5
ISO: 160

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He Died for Freedom and Honour by Marilyn Harris
He Died for Freedom and Honour by Marilyn Harris
  • betha

    betha

    Another great capture!

  • Lori Peters

    Lori Peters

    How beautiful and moving, Marilyn. We don’t hear those words as often as we need to. Nicely done! xo

  • joak

    joak

    this is brilliant ..love it

  • Karin  Taylor

    Karin Taylorcommunity helper

    gorgeous Marilyn…wow…this really stands out, i love the deep gold, it’s beautiful :) xxx

  • cherylc1

    cherylc1

    Awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Karen  Betts

    Karen Betts

    wonderful capture and love the light just across some of the detail.

  • valzart

    valzart

    Absolutely wondrous work + great capture / info sweetheART ; } happy hippy hugglez

  • Malcolm Chant

    Malcolm Chant

    What a beautiful picture, & how true the word, great Marilyn

  • Anna D'Accione

    Anna D'Accione

    Great find. well captured.

  • Anthony Mancuso

    Anthony Mancuso

    beautiful work Marilyn, great tone and lighting

  • bev langby

    bev langby

    oh our heros can never be repaid…........

  • sendao

    sendao

    Wonderful work!

  • Andrew S

    Andrew S

    Now thats different, really nicely done….....

  • shakey

    shakey

    Great work Marilyn.

  • debsphotos

    debsphotos

    Beautiful colours and lighting on this sad piece of history Marilyn!!*-)

  • parmi
  • Marilyn Harris replied

    Thank You so much parmi, I’m honoured! :o)

  • Marilyn Harris
  • Michelle BarlondSmith

    Michelle Barlo...

    BRAVO BRAVO BRAVO

  • Philip Johnson

    Philip Johnson

    good capture Marilyn congrats

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