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Portrait of a group of soldiers, Ceggia, Venice
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Portrait of a group of soldiers, Ceggia, Venice
Portrait of a group of soldiers, Ceggia, Venice Ceggia. Date of Photograph:1918
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-222354-0000
Media ID 33308114
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Cigarette Contemporary History Subjects Military Camp Pole Uniform World War I Military And Defensive Of A Group
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This print titled "Portrait of a group of soldiers, Ceggia, Venice" transports us back to the year 1918 during World War I. The image captures a moment in time at a military camp in Ceggia, Venice. The soldiers stand proudly together, their uniforms impeccably pressed and their expressions serious yet determined. Each face tells its own story - the hardships endured, the sacrifices made for their country. They are a testament to the strength and resilience of those who serve. In the background, we see an impressive military and defensive structure that stands tall against the horizon. Its architecture speaks volumes about the strategic importance of this location during wartime. Amidst this scene of duty and discipline, there is also a glimpse into everyday life. A tree with lush vegetation provides some respite from the harsh realities of war. And there it is – a soldier enjoying a quiet moment as he smokes his cigarette; perhaps finding solace or camaraderie amidst his comrades. The composition highlights both unity and individuality within this group portrait. These men may be part of something larger than themselves but they retain their unique identities through fashion choices - each uniform tailored slightly differently to fit its wearer. As we gaze upon this photograph by an unidentified author from Alinari, we cannot help but feel connected to history itself. It serves as an important reminder of our past – one filled with bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication to protect what we hold dear.
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