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WWI - Soldier of the Austrian Infantry
WWI - Soldier of the Austrian Infantry at Arlon, Belgium Date: 1914
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Media ID 14117943
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.7cm x 23.7cm (6.2" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the stoic determination of an Austrian infantryman during the early days of the First World War. The soldier, clad in his full regalia, stands tall against the backdrop of a foggy Belgian landscape, with the town of Arlon visible in the distance. Dressed in his woolen greatcoat, worn cap, and carrying a rifle slung over his shoulder, he embodies the unwavering resolve of the Austro-Hungarian forces in the face of an impending battle. The year was 1914, and the First World War had only just begun. The Austro-Hungarian Empire, allied with Germany, had invaded neutral Belgium in August of that year, igniting a conflict that would last for over four long years. This soldier, along with countless others, was part of the initial wave of Austrian troops that crossed the border into Belgium, marching towards the front lines. Despite the ominous clouds gathering on the horizon, the soldier maintains a steady gaze, his eyes fixed on the future. His expression is one of quiet resolve, a testament to the unyielding spirit of the soldiers who fought in the trenches of the Western Front. The foggy landscape, with its muted colors and ethereal quality, adds to the sense of mystery and uncertainty that hung over the early days of the war. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on all sides during the First World War, and the indelible mark it left on the history of the 20th century. The photograph, taken in Arlon, Belgium, in 1914, is a testament to the courage and resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of unimaginable hardship.
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