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Le "Soldat Inconnu" italien; la population agenouillee le long du trajet: les hommes avec...1921. Creator: Unknown. Le "Soldat Inconnu" italien; la population agenouillee le long du trajet: les hommes avec...1921. Creator: Unknown
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Le "Soldat Inconnu" italien; la population agenouillee le long du trajet: les hommes avec...1921. Creator: Unknown. Le "Soldat Inconnu" italien; la population agenouillee le long du trajet: les hommes avec...1921. Creator: Unknown
Le "Soldat Inconnu" italien; la population agenouillee le long du trajet: les hommes avec des drapeaux, les femmes et les enfants avec des fleurs, 1921. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Le 'Soldat Inconnu' Italien - The Unknown Italian Soldier and the Kneeling Crowd Along the Route - 1921
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in post-World War I Italy, as the population pays their respects to the fallen soldiers. The image, titled 'Le 'Soldat Inconnu' Italien' (The Italian Unknown Soldier), was taken along the route of the soldier's funeral procession in 1921. The scene is filled with an emotional intensity, as men, women, and children line the streets, some holding flags, others bearing flowers. The soldier, who remains unidentified, is carried through the crowd on a military transport or railway vehicle. The somber mood is palpable, as the people of Italy come together to honor their sacrifices and remember the lives lost during the First World War. The image is a powerful symbol of unity, mourning, and patriotism, as the nation comes together to pay tribute to its fallen heroes. The photograph is from 'L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2' published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the enduring power of collective memory and commemoration. The black and white format adds to the historical and timeless quality of the image, making it a significant piece of visual history from the early 20th century.
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