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Mountain refuge, Vittorio Veneto
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Mountain refuge, Vittorio Veneto
Mountain refuge, Vittorio Veneto Vittorio Veneto. Date of Photograph:22/02/1917
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-213428-0000
Media ID 33307720
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Contemporary History Subjects Farming And Country Life Primary Elements Shelter Snow Soldier Structure Or Place World War I Landscape Mountains Natural Elements And Phenomena
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Mountain Refuge, Vittorio Veneto - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This photograph transports us back in time to February 22,1917, during the tumultuous era of World War I. The image captures a mountain refuge nestled amidst the breathtaking landscape of Vittorio Veneto. This remote den stands as a testament to both human resilience and architectural ingenuity. The rustic structure exudes an air of simplicity and functionality, serving as a shelter for those seeking respite from the harsh elements. Its sturdy design harmonizes with its natural surroundings, blending seamlessly with the snow-covered mountains that dominate the backdrop. The icy terrain adds an ethereal touch to this scene, emphasizing nature's raw power. Intriguingly, a lone soldier is captured within this frozen tableau. His presence hints at the historical context surrounding this photograph—a reminder of how war can disrupt even the most serene landscapes. With his stoic expression and military attire, he represents not only armed forces but also embodies themes of duty and sacrifice. Beyond its historical significance lies a deeper appreciation for rural life and farming traditions prevalent in Vittorio Veneto during that period. This photograph invites contemplation on work ethics and vocations tied closely to land cultivation—an essential aspect of country life. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by an unidentified author from Alinari, we are transported through time—immersing ourselves in both contemporary history subjects and timeless natural beauty. It serves as a poignant reminder that amidst chaos and conflict, there exists solace in nature's embrace—a sanctuary where humanity finds strength amid adversity.
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