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Italy, Corazzieri trumpeters shoulder pad at cuirassiers gala
Filename: 940_18_11418242.jpg
Size: 4989 x 3368 (6.3MB)
Date: 14th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
© DEA / G. COLLIVA
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Italy, Corazzieri trumpeters shoulder pad at cuirassiers gala
Militaria, Italy, 20th century. Cuirassier in full dress uniform. Detail: fringed epaulette
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Media ID 9538133
© DEA / G. COLLIVA
Army Soldier Corazzieri Decoration Honor Guard Military History Military Uniform Multi Coloured Suit Of Armour Traditional Ceremony Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Uniform Shoulder Pad Tassle
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us to Italy in the 20th century, showcasing a moment of grandeur and tradition. The image captures a Corazzieri trumpeter's shoulder pad at a cuirassiers gala, offering us a glimpse into the rich military history of Italy. In this exquisite detail shot, we are drawn to the fringed epaulette adorning the full dress uniform of a Cuirassier. The vibrant tassels and intricate decorations on the shoulder pad showcase the attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into creating these traditional military uniforms. The photograph is taken outdoors during daylight, allowing natural light to illuminate every colorful thread and embellishment. It highlights one person amidst an honor guard, emphasizing their importance within this traditional ceremony. The Corazzieri were known as an elite unit responsible for protecting important figures such as the President of Italy. Their distinctive suit of armor adds an element of historical significance to this image, reminding us of their role in safeguarding Italian traditions. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both Italian military heritage and traditional culture. It serves as a reminder of the dedication and pride exhibited by those who have served in Italy's armed forces throughout history.
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