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Italian soldiers in action near Piave River, Italy, WW1
Italian soldiers (marines) in action, defending their position near the Piave River, northern Italy, during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Media ID 7195133
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Action Attack Defence Defending Marines Piave Position War Time Ww 1
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Italian soldiers, primarily marines, are seen fiercely defending their position near the serene yet treacherous waters of the Piave River in northern Italy during the First World War. The year was 1917, and the Great War was entering its third year, with no end in sight. The Italian army, determined to hold their ground against the relentless advance of the Central Powers, bravely faced the enemy in this strategic location. The soldiers are seen in various poses, some taking aim with their rifles, others manning machine guns, and a few tending to the wounded. The intensity of their focus is palpable, as they know that every second counts in the heat of battle. The Piave River, once a symbol of peace and tranquility, now serves as a formidable barrier, separating the Italian forces from the enemy lines. The landscape around them is a stark contrast of beauty and destruction. The lush green trees and rolling hills in the background provide a breathtaking backdrop, while the foreground is littered with the remnants of war - discarded equipment, spent ammunition, and the occasional fallen comrade. This image captures the raw emotion and determination of the Italian soldiers as they fought to protect their homeland from the encroaching forces of the Central Powers. The courage and resilience displayed by these men serve as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Italian army during the First World War. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the trenches and on the battlefields of the Great War. It is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the importance of peace and unity in a fractured world.
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