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Commanders of the Italian army in a square of Valona, Albania
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Commanders of the Italian army in a square of Valona, Albania
Commanders of the Italian army in a square of Valona, Albania Albania Valona. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1918 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-049013-0000
Media ID 33291926
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Albania Contemporary History Subjects History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Populations Territories Uniform World War I Of A Group
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In this print titled "Commanders of the Italian army in a square of Valona, Albania" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image captures a group portrait of distinguished male commanders, clad in their resplendent military uniforms, standing proudly in the heart of Valona's bustling square. The date of the photograph is estimated to be between 1915 and 1918, during the tumultuous period of World War I. These commanders represent Italy's formidable presence within Albania during that time, as they strategize and oversee operations amidst a backdrop of political tensions and territorial disputes. Their uniforms exude an aura of authority and power; each detail meticulously crafted with precision. From their hats adorned with symbols denoting rank and allegiance to their immaculate attire, these men epitomize both strength and sophistication. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that clothing not only serves as practical attire for soldiers but also acts as a symbol reflecting national identity and pride. The fashion choices showcased here speak volumes about the cultural significance attached to military dress during this era. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph offers us insight into the complex dynamics between nations at war. It sheds light on Italy's involvement in Albania while highlighting how historical events shape contemporary territories and populations. Though taken by an unidentified author associated with Alinari—an esteemed photography company—the true value lies not just in its commercial potential but rather in its ability to transport us through time. This image serves as a visual portal connecting us to an important chapter in both Albanian and Italian history—a testament to human resilience amid conflict-ridden times.
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