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Transporting Supplies for Montenegrin Troops at Podgoritza (engraving)
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Transporting Supplies for Montenegrin Troops at Podgoritza (engraving)
1106873 Transporting Supplies for Montenegrin Troops at Podgoritza (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transporting Supplies for Montenegrin Troops at Podgoritza. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 September 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22210136
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This engraving by Richard Caton Woodville II, titled "Transporting Supplies for Montenegrin Troops at Podgoritza" offers a glimpse into the challenging conditions faced by soldiers in the late 19th century. The scene depicts a group of Montenegrin troops laboriously transporting supplies through the rugged terrain of Podgoritza (now known as Podgorica), located in present-day Montenegro. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures the arduousness of this task. We see men struggling under heavy loads, their determined expressions reflecting their commitment to supporting their fellow soldiers. The backdrop showcases the picturesque Balkan landscape, with its rolling hills and distant mountains serving as a reminder of both the beauty and harshness of war-torn Europe. Woodville's work originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in September 1880, providing readers with an intimate look into military life during that time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Woodville's artistic skill but also serves as a historical document shedding light on an important period in European history. As we observe this image today, it reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who have fought for their countries throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst adversity and hardship, human resilience prevails - symbolized here by these brave Montenegrin troops fulfilling their duty against all odds.
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