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Rome Rail Severed
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Rome Rail Severed
Papal forces sever the railway line between Rome and Foligno, to hamper the expected attack by Garibaldi and his men
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1867 Attack Expected Forces Garibaldi Hamper Papal Severed Foligno Sever
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This historical print captures a pivotal moment in Italian history - the severing of the railway line between Rome and Foligno by Papal forces in 1867. This strategic move was made to hinder an anticipated attack by the legendary revolutionary leader, Garibaldi, and his men. The tension and anticipation of this event are palpable in the image, as we see the physical barrier that has been put in place to disrupt communication and transportation.
The significance of this act cannot be understated, as it symbolizes the fierce struggle for power and control during this turbulent period in Italy's past. The clash between Papal forces and Garibaldi's men represents a larger conflict between traditional authority and revolutionary ideals.
As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the events that shaped modern Italy. The severed railway line serves as a stark reminder of the lengths to which people will go to defend their beliefs and territories.
Through Rights Managed prints like these from Mary Evans Prints Online, we have the opportunity to explore history through a visual lens, gaining insight into moments that continue to resonate with us today.
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