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German Infantry at Exercise on Snow-Shoes (litho)
1597018 German Infantry at Exercise on Snow-Shoes (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Infantry at Exercise on Snow-Shoes. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 January 1897.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23066792
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Campfires Exercise Skis Snow Shoes
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This lithograph, titled "German Infantry at Exercise on Snow-Shoes" transports us back to a wintry scene in 1897 Germany. Created by Amedee Forestier and published in The Illustrated London News, this illustration showcases the dedication and resilience of German soldiers during their training exercises. In the midst of a snowy landscape, we see German infantrymen engaged in military drills while wearing snow-shoes. The soldiers navigate through the challenging terrain with skill and precision, showcasing their adaptability to harsh weather conditions. Campfires dot the background, providing warmth and respite from the biting cold. Forestier's attention to detail is evident as he captures every aspect of this exercise - from the soldiers' determined expressions to their perfectly synchronized movements. This engraving not only highlights military prowess but also offers insight into German culture and its emphasis on discipline and preparedness. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of Europe's rich heritage and its enduring ties with Germany. It serves as a testament to the strength and unity that can be found within nations even amidst challenging circumstances. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection for all art enthusiasts to appreciate. Through it, we gain a glimpse into an era long gone but forever etched in history books – an era where brave German infantrymen conquered both icy landscapes and hearts alike with their unwavering determination.
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