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A handful of Bersaglieri holding an advanced post were cut to pieces
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A handful of Bersaglieri holding an advanced post were cut to pieces
STC397083 A handful of Bersaglieri holding an advanced post were cut to pieces, illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth Century by Archibald Forbes, G.A. Henty and Major Arthur Griffiths (litho) by Pearse, Alfred (19th/20th Century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23248646
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1893 Ansar Armies Italian Army Rifles Sudan
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This photo print, titled "A handful of Bersaglieri holding an advanced post were cut to pieces" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image portrays the intense battlefield atmosphere during the 1893 conflict between Italian forces and Sudanese warriors. In this illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth Century by Archibald Forbes, G. A. Henty, and Major Arthur Griffiths, we witness a group of brave Bersaglieri soldiers valiantly defending their advanced position against overwhelming odds. With rifles firmly gripped in their hands, these Italian troops stand resolute amidst chaos and danger. The artist Alfred Pearse skillfully captures the tension and desperation etched on each soldier's face as they confront their adversaries head-on. The engraving beautifully showcases the intricate details of their uniforms - symbols of honor and national pride. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals throughout history for causes greater than themselves. This image serves as a poignant reminder that war is not merely about strategy or conquest but also about individual acts of courage displayed by those who fight on its frontlines. Preserved within this private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection, this remarkable photograph continues to evoke emotions even after centuries have passed since its creation. It stands as a testament to humanity's enduring spirit in times of adversity and reminds us never to forget those who have fought bravely for our freedom.
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