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Cycle Battalion
May 1915: Men of the Bersagliere (Italian rifle battalion) on the move across country with their bicycles. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12021752
1910 1919 Armed Forces Army Bicycle Country Crowd Cycle Cycling Human Role Italian Culture Large Group Of Objects Military Objects World Politics World War I Bersagliere Italian Military
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Cycle Battalion Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, originally captured by Topical Press Agency in May 1915, showcases the Bersagliere, an Italian rifle battalion, in motion with their bicycles. The raw energy and determination of these soldiers is palpable in this timeless photograph, making it an essential addition to any art enthusiast's collection or historical display. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of the past with this stunning, museum-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.6cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to May 1915, amidst the chaos of World War I. It showcases a group of brave men from the Bersagliere, an Italian rifle battalion, on the move across country with their bicycles. The image captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the resourcefulness and adaptability of these soldiers as they navigate through rugged terrains. The composition is strikingly beautiful in its simplicity - a large group of men cycling together in perfect formation against a backdrop of vast open fields. Their determined expressions reflect their unwavering commitment to their duty while highlighting the camaraderie that binds them together. In this snapshot from history, we witness not only the convergence of military and transportation but also gain insight into Italian culture during this tumultuous period. These bicycles served as more than just means for mobility; they symbolized innovation and efficiency within armed forces. As we delve deeper into this archival gem, it becomes evident that beyond being mere objects or tools for war, these bicycles played an integral role in shaping Italy's military strategy during World War I. They allowed for swift movement across challenging landscapes while conserving precious resources. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how even amidst conflict, human ingenuity can prevail. It immortalizes those who fought bravely on two wheels and pays homage to their contribution to both Italian history and global warfare narratives.
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