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Manoeuvres in the Alps, on the Franco-Italian Frontier (engraving)
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Manoeuvres in the Alps, on the Franco-Italian Frontier (engraving)
1047820 Manoeuvres in the Alps, on the Franco-Italian Frontier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manoeuvres in the Alps, on the Franco-Italian Frontier, a Telegraph and Signal Station of the Italian Army. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 December 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22651562
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Alps Italian Army Manoeuvres Signal Station Telegraph
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This engraving titled "Manoeuvres in the Alps, on the Franco-Italian Frontier" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a Telegraph and Signal Station of the Italian Army during military manoeuvres. The scene is set against the breathtaking backdrop of the majestic Alps, with their snow-capped peaks towering above. The intricate details of soldiers engaged in various activities bring life to this historical snapshot. We witness them diligently operating telegraph equipment and communicating vital messages across vast distances. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that this station played a crucial role in maintaining communication between different units stationed along the Franco-Italian frontier. It served as a vital link for relaying strategic information during times of conflict or potential threats. The artist's skillful rendering transports us back to an era when technology was rapidly advancing, revolutionizing warfare tactics. This engraving not only captures a specific moment but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability amidst challenging terrains like those found within these formidable mountains. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable artwork continues to remind us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who dedicated themselves to safeguarding their nations' borders while harnessing innovative means of communication.
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