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A group of soldiers looks at an army officer; on the background, some persons watch the scene. The image was taken during the city occupation by part of the Italian legionary troops, headed by Gabriele D'Annunzio
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A group of soldiers looks at an army officer; on the background, some persons watch the scene. The image was taken during the city occupation by part of the Italian legionary troops, headed by Gabriele D'Annunzio
A group of soldiers looks at an army officer; on the background, some persons watch the scene. The image was taken during the city occupation by part of the Italian legionary troops, headed by Gabriele D'Annunzio. Croatia. Date of Photograph:12/09/1919 - 12/11/1920
Slocovich, F.
FVQ-F-183543-0000
Media ID 33303271
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Beret Event History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Of An Official Demonstration Populations Soldier Territories Of A Group Society And Politics With Action
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Caption: "A Glimpse into History: Italian Legionary Troops under Gabriele D'Annunzio's Command". This photo print, titled FVQ-F-183543-0000, offers a rare glimpse into a significant moment in history. The image captures a group of soldiers attentively observing an army officer during the occupation of a city by part of the Italian legionary troops. The scene is set against the backdrop of onlookers who are equally engrossed in this pivotal moment. Taken between December 9th, 1919 and December 11th, 1920, this photograph encapsulates an era marked by political unrest and societal change. The architecture surrounding the event showcases a building that exudes grandeur and strength—a symbol of power that resonates with both the armed forces present and those witnessing from afar. The soldiers don berets as their headdress, adding to their military allure while also reflecting fashion trends of that time. This portrait-style composition highlights not only individual soldiers but also emphasizes their collective identity as they stand united in purpose. Their expressions reveal dedication and determination amidst uncertain times. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image serves as a testament to Italy's complex history—shedding light on contemporary nations' struggles for control over territories and populations. It provides valuable insight into society's intricate relationship with politics during this period. Slocovich's masterful photography skillfully captures action within the street scene while offering viewers an expansive view of the city—an urban landscape forever imprinted with historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an official demonstration led by Gabriele D'Annunzio—a figure whose influence shaped Italy's trajectory during these transformative years.
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