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Postcard commemorating the 54 Infantry Regiment
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Postcard commemorating the 54 Infantry Regiment
Postcard commemorating the 54 Infantry Regiment Italy Print International Art of 20th Century. Date of Photograph:1900-1910. Date of Artwork:1900-1910
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000048-0053
Media ID 33294749
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Aromatic And Medicinal Backpack Bayonet Branch Brand Crest Greeting Card Infantery Knapsack Laurel Military Equipment Rifle Uniform Emblem Vegetal Element Or Composition
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AVQ-A-000048-0053: Postcard Commemorating the 54 Infantry Regiment". This print from the early 20th century takes us back to a time when communication was cherished and celebrated through tangible means. The postcard, created between 1900 and 1910 in Italy, serves as a heartfelt tribute to the valiant soldiers of the renowned 54 Infantry Regiment. In this image, we witness an intriguing blend of military life and fashion. A soldier stands proudly at attention, adorned in his immaculate uniform. His headdress adds a touch of elegance while symbolizing both civilian and religious influences. The laurel branch delicately placed on his chest signifies victory and honor, reminding us of the bravery these men displayed on countless battlefields. The soldier's rifle rests firmly against his shoulder, serving as a reminder of their armed forces' might and readiness for any challenge that may arise. Attached to his backpack is a bayonet – an essential tool for survival during those tumultuous times. Surrounding our protagonist are magnificent oak trees with lush branches reaching towards the sky. These vegetal elements not only add natural beauty but also symbolize strength and endurance - qualities shared by both nature itself and these brave soldiers. As we delve into this historical artifact captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, it becomes evident that this postcard holds immense sentimental value for those who received it or sent it home during wartime. It encapsulates not just military equipment or clothing but also emotions felt by loved ones separated by duty. Let us cherish this glimpse into history; let us remember those who served selflessly in defense of their country; let us honor their sacrifice through images like "AVQ-A-000048-0053.
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