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The transport of a wounded prisoner by way of a mechanical lift in the Asiago Plateau, during World War I
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The transport of a wounded prisoner by way of a mechanical lift in the Asiago Plateau, during World War I
The transport of a wounded prisoner by way of a mechanical lift in the Asiago Plateau, during World War I Asiago The Asiago Plateau. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1918 ca
Baravalle Carlo
BCA-F-000089-0000
Media ID 33158543
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Austria Contemporary History Subjects History Of Contemporary Nations Instrument Or Document Italy Landscape Rocky Areas Medicine Other Types Of Transportation Person And Social Status Populations Prisoner Soldier Stretcher Territories Walking World War I By Land Headdress Civilian Landscape Hillsides Landscape Mountains Society And Politics
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The Transport of a Wounded Prisoner: A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of World War I". This photo print, captured by Baravalle Carlo during the tumultuous years of World War I, offers a poignant glimpse into one of the many challenges faced on the Asiago Plateau. Dated between 1915 and 1918, it showcases an extraordinary scene that speaks volumes about both human resilience and the brutality of war. In this striking image, we witness a wounded prisoner being transported with great care and urgency via a mechanical lift. The soldier's face reflects pain and exhaustion as he lies on a stretcher, his fate now inextricably tied to this contraption designed for such dire circumstances. Surrounding him are individuals dressed in military attire - their clothing bearing witness to their vocation as caregivers amidst chaos. The landscape serves as an evocative backdrop to this powerful tableau. Hillsides roll gently behind them while majestic mountains loom in the distance, reminding us that even amidst nature's beauty, humanity can be subjected to unimaginable suffering. This photograph also hints at broader social and political implications. With Austria mentioned alongside Italy - two nations embroiled in bitter conflict during this period - it underscores how history shapes contemporary nations' destinies through territorial disputes and population upheaval. As we reflect upon this historical moment frozen in time by Baravalle Carlo's lens, let us remember those who endured immense hardship during World War I. This image encapsulates not only individual stories but also represents countless others whose lives were forever altered by global conflicts. It is through these visual remnants that we gain insight into our shared past and strive towards building a more peaceful future.
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