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Italian Financiers on ski, 1940-50
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Italian Financiers on ski, 1940-50
Militaria, Italy, 20th century. Skier officers of the Guardia di Finanza Corps on the Matterhorn (Monte Cervino), 1940-45. Illustration
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Media ID 9538657
© DEA / G. CIGOLINI
Agility Army Soldier Cloud Extreme Terrain Glacier Historical Clothing Military Military Uniform Motion Mountain Only Men Peak Skiing Snow Speed Three People Ski Goggles
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This print captures a remarkable moment in Italian history during the 1940s. Titled "Italian Financiers on ski, 1940-50" it showcases the agility and bravery of skier officers from the Guardia di Finanza Corps as they conquer the majestic Matterhorn (Monte Cervino). The image exudes a sense of speed and motion, with the military men gracefully gliding down the snow-covered mountain peak. The backdrop of clouds adds an ethereal touch to this breathtaking scene. Dressed in their immaculate military uniforms, these soldiers navigate through extreme terrain with ease, displaying their exceptional skills. The vertical composition emphasizes the grandeur of both nature and human accomplishment. The glacier glistens under the winter sun, providing an awe-inspiring setting for this historical moment frozen in time. In this illustration-like photograph, we see three individuals side by side, fully immersed in their skiing experience. Their goggles protect them from harsh winds as they brave the elements outdoors. This artwork is not just a mere depiction; it represents Italy's rich military history intertwined with its love for adventure sports like skiing. It serves as a reminder of courage and determination exhibited by those who served their country during challenging times
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