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Italian Fiat 30 prime mover in use during WW1
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Italian Fiat 30 prime mover in use during WW1
An Italian Fiat 30 prime mover lorry in use during the First World War for the transport of heavy artillery. Date: 1915
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This evocative photograph captures an Italian Fiat 30 prime mover in action during the First World War. Dated 1915, the image shows the truck, adorned with the Italian tricolor flag, making its way through a muddy and rugged terrain, likely en route to deliver crucial supplies to the Italian army. The Fiat 30 prime mover, a heavy-duty military vehicle, was a vital asset during the war, enabling the transport of heavy artillery and other essential materials to the front lines. The Italian army relied heavily on these prime movers to maintain its logistical support, ensuring the continuous flow of supplies and equipment to its troops. The image underscores the grit and determination of the Italian military during this pivotal period in history. The rough conditions of the road and the heavy load being transported emphasize the challenges faced by the soldiers and their support personnel. The First World War marked a significant turning point in the use of motorized transport in warfare. Prime movers like the Italian Fiat 30 played a crucial role in the war effort, enabling the rapid and efficient movement of troops and supplies, and ultimately contributing to the outcome of the conflict. This powerful photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of great upheaval and change. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Italian soldiers and their support personnel during the war, and the vital role that logistical support played in the outcome of the conflict.
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