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Italo-Turkish War (also known as the war in Libya or Libyan campaign): Italian soldiers at the table
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Italo-Turkish War (also known as the war in Libya or Libyan campaign): Italian soldiers at the table
Italo-Turkish War (also known as the war in Libya or Libyan campaign): Italian soldiers at the table Lybia. Date of Photograph:1912-1913
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-180095-0000
Media ID 33304342
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-180095-0000" takes us back to a significant chapter in history - the Italo-Turkish War, also known as the war in Libya or Libyan campaign. The image captures a moment of respite amidst the chaos of battle, featuring Italian soldiers gathered around a table. Dated between 1912 and 1913, this photograph offers a glimpse into military life during that time period. The soldiers are dressed in their uniformed attire, showcasing the fashion and clothing style prevalent among armed forces at that era. Their serious expressions hint at the weighty responsibilities they bear while serving their country. The composition is rich with details that provide valuable insights into society and politics of Italy during this historical period. A crowd can be seen in the background, suggesting an association or gathering related to military affairs. This scene reflects how populations rallied together to support their troops on foreign territories. The significance of this image extends beyond its subject matter; it represents a pivotal moment in Italy's contemporary history. The Italo-Turkish War marked Italy's expansionist ambitions and desire for colonial control over Libya. Although we do not know who precisely captured this powerful snapshot, it was preserved by Alinari - renowned for documenting important events through photography. As we reflect upon this print today, let us remember the sacrifices made by these unidentified Italian soldiers who fought bravely during one of Europe's early twentieth-century conflicts. May it serve as a reminder of our shared past and inspire us to strive for peace and understanding in our present world.
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