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German Soldiers at Snow-Shoe Practice at Goslar in the Harz Mountains (engraving)
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German Soldiers at Snow-Shoe Practice at Goslar in the Harz Mountains (engraving)
1056093 German Soldiers at Snow-Shoe Practice at Goslar in the Harz Mountains (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Soldiers at Snow-Shoe Practice at Goslar in the Harz Mountains. Illustration for The Graphic, 2 April 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22502076
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Drilling Experiment German Soldiers Goslar Harz Mountains Infantry Shoes Skates Skis Laps
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This engraving captures a moment in history when German soldiers were engaged in snow-shoe practice at Goslar in the Harz Mountains. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases a scene of military training amidst the snowy landscape. The soldiers are seen diligently drilling and perfecting their snow-shoe techniques, as they navigate through the challenging terrain. Clad in their uniforms and equipped with skis, shoes, and skates specially designed for snowy conditions, these infantrymen display both discipline and determination. The significance of this image lies not only in its depiction of military training but also in its portrayal of German culture during that era. It offers a glimpse into the traditions and practices that shaped Germany's rich history. As we observe this historical print from a private collection, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates the spirit of exploration and experimentation prevalent among German soldiers at that time. The Harz Mountains serve as a picturesque backdrop to this scene, adding to its allure. This engraving serves as a reminder of how art can transport us back in time, allowing us to witness moments frozen forever on paper. It is an invaluable piece that sheds light on European history while showcasing Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving fine art for future generations to appreciate.
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