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The retaking of Szawle. Storming the ridge, from The Illustrated History of the World War
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The retaking of Szawle. Storming the ridge, from The Illustrated History of the World War
3709061 The retaking of Szawle. Storming the ridge, from The Illustrated History of the World War 1914-1915 pub. by Union Berlagsefellfchaft, 1922 Vol. 3 (litho) by Barascudts, M. (1869-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Barascudts (1869-1927)
The Illustrated History of the World War 1914-1915 pub. by Union Berlagsefellfchaft, 1922 Vol. 3); out of copyright
Media ID 22235764
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Armies Poland Trenches Great War
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This print captures the intense moment of the retaking of Szawle during World War I. Titled "Storming the Ridge" it showcases a pivotal event from The Illustrated History of the World War, published in 1922. The lithograph, created by M. Barascudts (1869-1927), is now part of a private collection. In this historic image, we witness the sheer determination and bravery displayed by soldiers as they storm the ridge. With weapons in hand and uniforms adorned with pride, these courageous men push forward amidst a backdrop of trenches and warfare. Their faces reveal both focus and resolve as they fight for their respective nations. The significance of this particular battle lies not only in its military importance but also in its geographical context. Szawle's recapture was crucial for strategic reasons, making this photograph all the more poignant. As we delve into history through this engraving, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by soldiers from various countries—Russia, Belgium, Poland, France—and how their collective efforts shaped our world today. This image serves as a testament to their heroism and resilience. Preserved through time and brought to life once again through Fine Art Finder's meticulous curation, "The Retaking of Szawle" invites us to reflect on an era defined by conflict while honoring those who fought valiantly for peace and freedom.
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