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The Norwegian Winter Military Manoeuvres, the "Ski"Detachment returning to Quarters after a Sham Fight (b / w photo)
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The Norwegian Winter Military Manoeuvres, the "Ski"Detachment returning to Quarters after a Sham Fight (b / w photo)
1629458 The Norwegian Winter Military Manoeuvres, the " Ski" Detachment returning to Quarters after a Sham Fight (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Norwegian Winter Military Manoeuvres, the " Ski" Detachment returning to Quarters after a Sham Fight. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 March 1902.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22532870
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Quarters Returning Scandinavian Ethnicity Sham Fight Skiing
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This photograph captures a moment of intense energy and camaraderie as the "Ski". Detachment returns to their quarters after a sham fight during the Norwegian Winter Military Manoeuvres. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases the resilience and skill of these Norwegian soldiers. The snowy landscape provides a stunning backdrop for this scene, with each soldier expertly maneuvering on skis. Their determination is evident in their focused expressions and purposeful strides. The harsh winter conditions do not deter them; instead, they embrace it as an opportunity to showcase their military prowess. As they make their way back to quarters, one can imagine the sense of accomplishment that fills the air. These men have just participated in a simulated battle, honing their skills and strengthening their bond as a unit. The spirit of teamwork is palpable in this photograph. This image serves as a reminder of Norway's rich military history and its deep connection to winter sports such as skiing. It also highlights the beauty of Scandinavia's landscapes and its people's resilience in challenging environments. Preserved within a private collection, this photograph offers us glimpses into an important chapter in Norwegian military tradition. It stands as both an artistic representation capturing movement frozen in time and a historical document showcasing bravery amidst adversity.
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