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Battle in a historic park (Colour Litho)
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Battle in a historic park (Colour Litho)
2778603 Battle in a historic park (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle in a historic park. The German infantrymen occupied the Peterhof Palace, the famous summer residence of the Tsars, near Petersburg. The last resistance of the Soviets was shattered in the villas sumptuous grounds, which suffered little damage. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 12 October 1941.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23461858
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Battle in a Historic Park - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of World War II
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. This photo print, titled "Battle in a historic park" takes us back to a significant moment during World War II. The image depicts German infantrymen occupying the Peterhof Palace, an iconic summer residence of the Tsars near Petersburg. As smoke billows from rifles and guns, soldiers engage in fierce combat amidst the grandeur of the palace's sumptuous grounds. The last resistance of the Soviets was shattered within these very gardens, which miraculously suffered minimal damage despite being caught in this intense battle. This illustration originally appeared in Courier Sunday on 12 October 1941, offering readers a glimpse into this pivotal event. The photograph captures not only the destruction caused by war but also highlights the strategic importance of historical landmarks during conflicts. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and violence, history remains resilient. Beltrame Achille (1871-1945), an Italian illustrator known for his powerful depictions of war scenes, skillfully brings this moment to life through his artistry. His attention to detail and ability to convey emotion make this piece truly remarkable. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to that fateful day when armies clashed within these hallowed grounds. It stands as both a testament to human resilience and a somber reminder of the devastating consequences brought about by global conflict.
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