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Postcard commemorating the 7 Battalion of Bersaglieri during the Battle of Palestro in 1859
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Postcard commemorating the 7 Battalion of Bersaglieri during the Battle of Palestro in 1859
Postcard commemorating the 7 Battalion of Bersaglieri during the Battle of Palestro in 1859 Italy Print International Art of 20th Century. Date of Photograph:1900-1910. Date of Artwork:1900-1910
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AVQ-A-000048-0008
Media ID 33280687
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces And Military Life Armor Arms Battle Battlefield Bayonet Brand Contemporary History Subjects Crest Medal Military Equipment Soldier Structure And Site Uniform Emblem Palestro
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AVQ-A-000048-0008 - A Glimpse into History at the Battle of Palestro
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. Step back in time with this photo print, "AVQ-A-000048-0008" a postcard commemorating the valiant 7 Battalion of Bersaglieri during the historic Battle of Palestro in 1859. Captured between 1900 and 1910, this artwork transports us to Italy, where an epic clash took place. The image showcases a breathtaking landscape dominated by a magnificent church structure that stands tall amidst the chaos of war. The architecture exudes both strength and serenity, serving as a symbol of faith amid turmoil. Surrounding it are brave soldiers adorned in their military uniforms, armed with bayonets and other military equipment. Their resolute expressions reveal their dedication to protecting their homeland. Amidst this scene unfolds nature's beauty - lush trees and vibrant vegetation provide an unexpected contrast against the backdrop of conflict. It is as if Mother Nature herself refuses to be overshadowed by man-made battles. Noteworthy details include medals adorning some soldiers' chests, representing acts of bravery or recognition for service rendered. Additionally, coats of arms and emblems proudly displayed on uniforms remind us that these warriors fought not only for themselves but also for their nation's honor. This photograph captures more than just a moment; it encapsulates an era marked by national revolutions and Italy's quest for independence during the Risorgimento movement. It serves as a testament to those who sacrificed everything for freedom - heroes whose names may have been lost through time but whose spirit lives on through images like these. As we gaze upon "AVQ-A-000048-0008" let us remember those who came before us, honoring their courage while cherishing our hard-won liberties today.
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