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Framed Print : First World War: soldier disguised as a woman during a entertainment time, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
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First World War: soldier disguised as a woman during a entertainment time, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
First World War: soldier disguised as a woman during a entertainment time, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Duino - Aurisina Cerovlje. Date of Photograph:1918
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-213418-0000
Media ID 33305827
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces Armed Forces And Military Life Contemporary History Subjects Games And Pastimes History Of Contemporary Nations Italy Populations Territories World War I
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "First World War: soldier disguised as a woman during entertainment time" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an unforgettable photograph from the Alinari archives. This rare and intriguing image captures a soldier of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, skillfully disguised as a woman, during a moment of respite from the battles of 1918. The black and white photograph, with its rich historical context, is a unique addition to any collection. Our museum-quality frames, carefully crafted to preserve and enhance the beauty of the image, ensure that this captivating piece becomes a stunning conversation starter in your home or office. Delve into the past with this enchanting glimpse into history.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "A Captivating Charade: Unveiling the Hidden Stories of World War I". In this intriguing photograph captured in 1918, we witness a soldier from the Austro-Hungarian Empire cleverly disguised as a woman during an entertainment time amidst the chaos of World War I. The image offers a glimpse into the unconventional methods employed by soldiers to momentarily escape the harsh realities of armed conflict. Dressed in feminine attire, complete with an elegant hat and delicate lace gloves, this unidentified soldier skillfully conceals his true identity. His transformation is so convincing that one could easily mistake him for a lady attending an extravagant social gathering rather than being stationed on the front lines. The scene depicted here showcases not only the resourcefulness but also the resilience of those serving in armed forces during wartime. In their pursuit of solace and diversion from battlefields, soldiers often engaged in various games and pastimes to temporarily forget about their perilous circumstances. This farce provides us with valuable insights into military life during one of history's most devastating conflicts. It reminds us that even amid unimaginable hardships, humanity finds ways to preserve its spirit through laughter and camaraderie. As we delve deeper into this extraordinary photograph taken within Duino - Aurisina Cerovlje region in Italy under Austro-Hungarian rule, it becomes evident that it holds more significance than just mere amusement. It serves as a testament to how nations were shaped by territorial disputes and populations affected by world-changing events like World War I. Through images such as these, contemporary historians can unravel hidden narratives surrounding territories, societies, and individuals impacted by global conflicts. Each frame captures fragments of our collective history while shedding light on lesser-known aspects of human experience during times marked by strife and upheaval. Photographed anonymously by Alinari at an undisclosed date within 1918 – when war raged across Europe – this remarkable print invites us to reflect on the resilience and ingenuity of those who lived through this tumultuous era
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