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Austrian troops with suspect peasant, Galicia, WW1
Austro-Hungarian troops in Galicia on the eastern front during the First World War, taking a suspect peasant to their Commander. Date: 1914
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Arrest Arrested Austrian Austro Cold Galicia Hungarian Over Coat Peasant Suspect War Time Ww 1
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.2cm (10" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of war as Austro-Hungarian troops in Galicia, on the eastern front during World War I, take a suspect peasant into custody. Dressed in heavy coats and overcoats against the bitter winter cold, the soldiers march through the snow with determined expressions, their weapons at the ready. The peasant, bundled up against the weather in traditional clothing, looks anxious and fearful as he is led away. Galicia, a region located in present-day Poland and Ukraine, was a hotbed of ethnic tensions and insurgency during this time. The Austro-Hungarian army, which ruled the region as part of the larger Austro-Hungarian Empire, faced challenges from both the Russian army to the east and local Ukrainian and Polish nationalist movements. The arrest of this suspect peasant likely relates to one of these conflicts, as the Austro-Hungarian forces worked to maintain order and control in the region. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, with both the soldiers and the civilian population caught up in the larger conflict. The photograph, taken in 1914, offers a glimpse into the harsh conditions and tense atmosphere of the eastern front during World War I. The soldiers' determined expressions and the peasant's fearful gaze convey the uncertainty and danger that marked this period in history.
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