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Austrian artillery observer in the Alps, WW1
An Austrian artillery observer in the Alps during the First World War. He is looking through a telescope on a tripod outside a stone-built shelter. Date: 1914-1918
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Alpine Alps Artillery Austrian Observation Observer Path Pathway Shelter Telescope Tripod War Time Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the First World War, as an Austrian artillery observer takes in the strategic view from his Alpine outpost. With a steely gaze, he studies the terrain through the lens of his telescope, poised and focused amidst the rugged beauty of the mountains. This powerful and poignant photograph, captured between 1914 and 1918, offers a unique and intriguing window into history. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.6cm (14" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Austrian Artillery Observer in the Alps: Focused on the Frontlines of World War 1" Amidst the rugged and snow-capped peaks of the Alps, an Austrian artillery observer stands steadfast, his gaze fixed through the lens of a telescope. The year is between 1914 and 1918, and the First World War has transformed this serene mountain landscape into a battleground. The observer's path winds its way up the mountain, leading to the stone-built shelter where he takes refuge. The shelter, a testament to the ingenuity of war-time engineering, is designed to protect him from the harsh elements and potential enemy fire. The observer's focus is unwavering as he scans the terrain below, seeking out any signs of movement or activity. The observer's equipment includes a large, sturdy tripod, which supports the telescope. The telescope, a vital tool in the art of observation, allows him to detect enemy positions and relay accurate information back to his artillery units. The observer's hands are gloved, a necessary precaution against the biting cold. The mountains in the background loom large, their great peaks shrouded in mist and snow. The path leading up to the observer's position is treacherous, winding its way through the rocky terrain. The soldier's determination and focus are evident as he braves the elements to carry out his duties. The First World War transformed the Alps from a symbol of beauty and tranquility to a battlefield, where soldiers like this Austrian artillery observer fought for their country. The image captures a moment of intense concentration, as the observer focuses on his task, oblivious to the danger that surrounds him. The scene is one of both beauty and brutality, a poignant reminder of the human cost of war.
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