Forget-me-not
The Forget-me-not are traditionally worn by Newfoundlanders on July 1st in remembrance of those Newfoundlanders that died during the First World War. July 1 was chosen because of the high number of casualties suffered by the Royal Newfoundland Regiment on 1 July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. This field is in the Somme area of Northern France.
Forget-me-not belongs to the following groups:
Newfoundlandia and Photographic France Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints
jesika
“And if thou wilt, remember,
And if thou wilt, forget.”
Christina Rossetti.
I did not know about the Forget Me Not.
Thank you.
I shall always remember.
jesika
ktowers
beautiful , love this
Tainia Finlay
Lovely capture & narrative
Nikki Trexel
this is beautiful! lovely DOF. i love the dainty look of those little flowers!
Natella2020
Great symbolism.