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'Victoires sur le Front Oriental; A Belgrade: un bateau autrichien capture, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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'Victoires sur le Front Oriental; A Belgrade: un bateau autrichien capture, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Victoires sur le Front Oriental; A Belgrade: un bateau autrichien capture, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
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Victoires sur le Front Oriental - A Belgrade - An Austrian Boat Captured,
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1914, is a captivating photograph taken during the First World War, specifically during the Serbian Campaign on the Balkan Front. The image, from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" published by L'Illustration in Paris in 1926, depicts an Austrian steam boat, presumably captured by the Serbian forces, moored on the Danube River in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro. The photograph offers a glimpse into the geopolitical tensions and military conflicts of the early 20th century. The Danube River, a major transportation artery, played a crucial role in the war efforts of various European powers. The capture of this Austrian steamboat would have been a significant victory for the Serbian forces, highlighting their strategic prowess and determination on the battlefield. The image is a poignant reminder of the intense battles that took place along the Balkan Front during World War I. The steamboat, with its once proud Austrian flag now replaced by the Serbian one, symbolizes the shifting tides of power and the tenacity of the combatants. The photograph's stark contrast, with the dark waters of the Danube River reflecting the grey skies above, underscores the grim realities of war and the harsh conditions endured by the soldiers on both sides. The print, a testament to the historical significance of the events it captures, is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on the First World War, military history, or the geography of Europe during the 1910s. Its mysterious origin, as it is an unknown work, only adds to its allure and intrigue.
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