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"Feast of the cricket": a wagon with men in military clothing and the inscription "Legion FLIT - Kills earlier"
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"Feast of the cricket": a wagon with men in military clothing and the inscription "Legion FLIT - Kills earlier"
"Feast of the cricket": a wagon with men in military clothing and the inscription "Legion FLIT - Kills earlier" Florence. Date of Photograph:05/1930
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-162924-0000
Media ID 33301823
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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: A Glimpse into Military Fashion and Transportation in 1930 Step back in time to May 1930, as we delve into a captivating photograph captured by an unidentified author from Alinari. The image, titled "FVQ-F-162924-0000" offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing a scene that combines elements of fashion, transportation, and communication. In this snapshot, our attention is immediately drawn to a wagon traversing along a dusty road. Men dressed in military clothing occupy the wagon while proudly displaying their distinctive attire. Their uniforms evoke an air of authority and strength as they stand tall amidst the backdrop of rolling hills. The most intriguing aspect lies within the inscription adorning the side of the wagon: "Legion FLIT - Kills earlier". This cryptic phrase leaves us pondering its meaning – perhaps it alludes to some form of military strategy or serves as a rallying cry for these soldiers. As we examine further details within this photo print, we notice how transportation played an essential role during this era. The cart wheelbarrow used for travel signifies reliance on land-based methods rather than modern automobiles prevalent today. It reminds us that progress has transformed not only our modes of transport but also our ways of life. This picture transcends mere documentation; it provides valuable insights into anthropology, ethnography, folklore – aspects that shape societies over time. Through visual storytelling like this photograph, we can unravel layers upon layers of history and gain deeper understanding about cultures long gone. Let us cherish such remarkable images that offer glimpses into forgotten times – where fashion meets function and communication takes various forms beyond words alone.
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