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First World War: Duino Castle bombed, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
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First World War: Duino Castle bombed, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
First World War: Duino Castle bombed, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Duino - Aurisina. Date of Photograph:28/08/1917
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FVQ-F-222319-0000
Media ID 33306398
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Austria Castle Contemporary History Subjects History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Populations Rubble Territories World War I Military And Defensive
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This photo print, titled "First World War: Duino Castle bombed" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the devastating impact of war on the majestic Duino Castle. Captured by an Austro-Hungarian photographer during World War I, this image offers a glimpse into the destructive power that engulfed Europe during those tumultuous years. The photograph showcases the castle's once grand and imposing structure reduced to rubble. Its walls, which once stood as a symbol of strength and architectural brilliance, now lay shattered and broken. The remnants of what was once a proud military and defensive stronghold serve as a haunting reminder of the horrors endured by both soldiers and civilians alike. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are drawn beyond the ruins towards the cityscape in the background. Through billowing smoke and dust clouds, we catch glimpses of buildings still standing amidst chaos - resilient testaments to human endurance in times of adversity. This poignant image not only captures an important chapter in Austria's history but also serves as a testament to Italy's involvement in World War I. It reminds us of how conflict can reshape landscapes, alter populations' lives forever, and leave behind scars that transcend generations. Photostelle has expertly preserved this historical artifact from Alinari's collection for future generations to reflect upon. As we contemplate this photograph today, let it be a solemn reminder that peace should always prevail over destruction – reminding us never to forget nor repeat such tragic events again.
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