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Beyond Goritza - The Italian Advance on Trieste, (1919). Creator: Unknown
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Beyond Goritza - The Italian Advance on Trieste, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Beyond Goritza - The Italian Advance on Trieste, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: On 20 August [1916] the King of Italy made his triumphal entry into Goritza [formerly in Austria-Hungary, now known as Gorizia, in northeastern Italy], and was received by the inhabitants with outbursts of enthusiasm, and acclamations as the Redeemer of his people under the foreign yoke. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. VI, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
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This print titled "Beyond Goritza - The Italian Advance on Trieste, (1919)" captures a significant moment in history during the First World War. Taken by an unknown creator, the image showcases a scene from the Sixth Battle of the Isonzo in 1916. The photograph depicts King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy making his triumphant entry into Goritza, which was formerly part of Austria-Hungary but is now known as Gorizia in northeastern Italy. The inhabitants welcome their king with overwhelming enthusiasm and acclamations as he is seen as their redeemer from foreign oppression. The damaged bridge visible in the background serves as a poignant reminder of the intense battles that took place during this period. It symbolizes both destruction and hope for a brighter future. This historical snapshot provides insight into not only the military advancements made by Italy but also highlights the resilience and determination of its people. It represents a turning point in history where nations fought fiercely to reclaim territories under foreign control. Preserved within this monochrome print, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by soldiers who valiantly fought on both sides. This image stands as a testament to their bravery and dedication to their respective countries. As we reflect upon this powerful visual representation, it serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and devastation, humanity can find strength and unity to overcome adversity.
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