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Italian soldier in white camouflage, WWI
Camouflage or protective colouring - an Italian soldier during the First World War in white dress rendering him difficult to spot in snowy conditions.
1918
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Bayonet Camouflage Camouflaged Conditions Disguise Disguised Feb16 Protective Rifle Snowy
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Amidst the harsh winter of the Italian front during the First World War, an Italian soldier blends seamlessly into the snowy landscape, his white camouflage uniform rendering him nearly invisible. Dressed in a full white ensemble, including a woolen tunic, trousers, and cap, this soldier, armed with a bayonet-fixed rifle, is prepared for the frigid conditions and the potential threat of enemy attack. The use of camouflage in snowy conditions was a crucial tactic employed by soldiers during the First World War, allowing them to evade detection and gain a strategic advantage. This photograph, taken in 1918, captures the essence of the Italian soldier's determination and resourcefulness in the face of adversity. The snowy terrain, dotted with trees and rocks, adds to the serene yet tense atmosphere, highlighting the soldier's solitary existence on the battlefield. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges and sacrifices made by soldiers during the Great War, and the innovative ways in which they adapted to their surroundings to survive.
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