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Ruins of a temporary bridge used by soldiers during the Great War to cross the Piave river near Zenson di Piave
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Ruins of a temporary bridge used by soldiers during the Great War to cross the Piave river near Zenson di Piave
Ruins of a temporary bridge used by soldiers during the Great War to cross the Piave river near Zenson di Piave Zenson di Piave. Date of Photograph:25/12/1917
Photostelle
FVQ-F-213434-0000
Media ID 33305831
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Contemporary History Subjects Footpath Road World War I For Transportation Landscape Of River Courses
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Ruins of a Temporary Bridge - A Glimpse into the Great War
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. Step back in time with this print capturing the remnants of a temporary bridge that once stood proudly over the Piave river near Zenson di Piave. Taken on December 25,1917, during the height of World War I, this image transports us to an era filled with sacrifice and resilience. The structure itself tells a story of soldiers who relied on its sturdy footpath and road for transportation across treacherous waters. As we gaze upon these ruins today, it is hard to fathom the hardships endured by those brave souls who traversed this very spot nearly a century ago. The architecture of this bridge symbolizes both ingenuity and necessity. Built hastily amidst chaos and conflict, it served as a lifeline for troops navigating through the unforgiving landscape of river courses. Its presence stands as a testament to human determination in times of war. Beyond its historical significance lies an awe-inspiring landscape that surrounds these ruins. The Piave river flows calmly beneath them, reflecting both beauty and tragedy simultaneously. It reminds us that even amidst destruction, nature's serenity endures. This photograph captures not only contemporary history subjects but also evokes emotions tied to our shared past. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during World War I and honors those who fought valiantly for their countries. As we contemplate this image from Photostelle's collection at Alinari, let us remember that behind every artifact lies countless untold stories waiting to be discovered. May we continue to preserve our collective memory by cherishing such glimpses into our tumultuous yet resilient pasts.
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