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World War I: Italian refugees in Gorizia, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
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World War I: Italian refugees in Gorizia, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
World War I: Italian refugees in Gorizia, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Gorizia. Date of Photograph:1917
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-213044-0000
Media ID 33305717
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Austria Contemporary History Subjects History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Populations Soldier Territories World War I
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This photo print, titled "World War I: Italian refugees in Gorizia" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of those affected by the tumultuous events of World War I. Taken in 1917, during the height of the conflict, this photograph captures a moment frozen in time within the borders of Gorizia, an Austro-Hungarian territory. The image showcases a group of Italian refugees who have sought shelter amidst the chaos and destruction caused by war. Their weary faces tell stories of hardship and displacement as they navigate through uncertain times. The photographer's choice to capture this scene reflects not only their artistic eye but also their desire to document history as it unfolds. Intriguingly, this photograph invites us to contemplate themes beyond war itself. It prompts us to consider questions about identity, nationality, and belonging. The presence of both Austrian soldiers and Italian refugees highlights how geopolitical boundaries can be blurred during times of conflict. Moreover, this image serves as a testament to humanity's resilience in the face of adversity. Despite enduring unimaginable hardships, these individuals continue to persevere with determination etched onto their faces. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Alinari's collection without commercial intent or mention thereof - we are reminded that photography has always been an invaluable tool for capturing moments that shape our understanding of contemporary nations' histories. Through photographs like these, we gain insight into populations' experiences across territories and witness firsthand how world events impact ordinary lives. Ultimately, this evocative print stands as a powerful reminder that behind every statistic lies real people with stories worth telling – even if their names remain unknown – forever immortalized through Unidentified Author's lens.
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