'War Among The Eternal Snows', (1919). Creator: Unknown.

'War Among The Eternal Snows', (1919). Creator: Unknown.

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'War Among The Eternal Snows', (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: 'An Italian fort of the snow-capped peaks of Mount Adamello [in Lombardy, Italy - the second highest peak of the Adamello-Presanella Alps]. The stupendous difficuties that had to be overcome by the Italian Army were but little understood in Britain. Infantry and artillery were firmly entrenched on mountain fastnesses formerly known only to the intrepid alpinist.' 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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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. William Stanley Macbean Knight: : Writer, author
  2. Caxton Publishing Company: English: Publisher, publishers, publishing

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Italy Lombardy

  1. 45 40 00 N , 009 30 00 E

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Science & Nature Weather & Seasons

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Science & Nature Geographical Features

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5513x3914
File Size : 63,217kb


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  1. 0580065122
  1. 2-710-976
  1. 2710976

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