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"Delivery of the flags to the cruisers Agordat and Coatit - Livorno 15 August 1905"
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"Delivery of the flags to the cruisers Agordat and Coatit - Livorno 15 August 1905"
"Delivery of the flags to the cruisers Agordat and Coatit - Livorno 15 August 1905" Livorno. Date of Photograph:15/08/1905
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-199164-0000
Media ID 33303901
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Navy Of An Official Demonstration Sailor Ship Uniform By Water For Daytime Society And Politics
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FVQ-F-199164-0000: Delivery of the Flags to the Cruisers Agordat and Coatit - Livorno 15 August 1905". Step back in time with this print captured on a historic day, August 15th, 1905. The image showcases a significant moment in naval history as two majestic cruisers, Agordat and Coatit, receive their flags amidst an atmosphere brimming with patriotism and anticipation. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of Livorno's picturesque harbor, where the mighty ships stand tall upon tranquil waters. A sailor can be seen meticulously hoisting one flag onto each vessel while others assist in securing them proudly atop their masts. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the dedication and precision required for such ceremonial tasks within our armed forces. As we delve deeper into this black-and-white masterpiece, it becomes evident that military life knows no gender boundaries. A female figure stands gracefully nearby, her presence symbolizing both strength and resilience amidst a predominantly male-dominated environment. Uniforms worn by these brave men exude authority and purpose; they embody unwavering commitment to duty. Their attire serves as a reminder of how fashion intertwines with vocation even within military ranks. This official demonstration not only highlights society's reverence for its armed forces but also sheds light on politics at play during that era. It represents unity among nations through transportation by water – an essential method connecting countries across vast oceans. Preserved through time by an unidentified author from Alinari, this print transports us to an era when honor was etched into every aspect of military service. Let it serve as a testament to those who have dedicated their lives to protecting our freedom – reminding us that bravery transcends generations.
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