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Men in historical military costume, Lucerne, Switzerland
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Men in historical military costume, Lucerne, Switzerland
Men wearing historical military costume, marching through a street.in Lucerne, Switzerland.
circa 1957
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Media ID 14394685
© The Japics Historic Photography Collection/Mary Evans
1957 Enactment Lucerne Marching Rifle Swiss
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the picturesque city of Lucerne, Switzerland in 1957, showcases a group of men proudly donning historical military costumes as they march through the cobblestone streets. The men, dressed in authentic period uniforms, each carry a rifle and wear distinctive hats, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The military enactment transports viewers back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Switzerland's military past. Switzerland, known for its neutrality and commitment to peace, has a long and complex military history. This photograph captures a moment in time when the past came alive, allowing modern-day spectators to connect with the traditions and heritage of the Swiss military. The setting, with its quaint buildings and charming atmosphere, adds to the allure of the scene, making it a fascinating and intriguing sight to behold. The men's determined and focused expressions, as they march in formation, convey a sense of discipline and camaraderie. The photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of military history and the importance of preserving traditions for future generations. This image, from The Japics Historic Photography Collection, provides a unique and engaging perspective on the past, inviting viewers to imagine the stories and experiences of the men in the photograph and the history they represent.
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