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Mountain guides and bearers, Montenegro, WW1
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Mountain guides and bearers, Montenegro, WW1
Mountain guides and bearers on the eastern front in Montenegro during the First World War. Date: 1915-1917
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the First World War, as Montenegrin mountain guides and bearers make their way up a steep and treacherous hillside in the eastern front. Dressed in heavy woolen coats and fur hats, the guides lead the way, their faces etched with determination and focus as they navigate the rugged terrain. Behind them, bearers carry the supplies and equipment necessary for the army's advance, their faces set in concentration as they struggle to keep pace. The mountainous terrain of Montenegro presented unique challenges for the soldiers fighting on the eastern front during the First World War. The rugged, rocky landscape made travel difficult and dangerous, and the harsh weather conditions only added to the hardships faced by the troops. The Montenegrin mountain guides and bearers played a crucial role in the war effort, using their knowledge of the terrain to lead the army through the most treacherous areas and ensuring that supplies reached the front lines. This photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war in the Balkans during this period, and serves as a reminder of the bravery and resilience of those who served on the eastern front.
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