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In Austria after the Armistice, 1914-19 (litho)
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In Austria after the Armistice, 1914-19 (litho)
STC359594 In Austria after the Armistice, 1914-19 (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shows Men of the H. A. C. guarding a railway bridge near Imst; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23247482
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bayonet Guard Rail Signal 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918
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In this lithograph print titled 'In Austria after the Armistice, 1914-19', artist Samuel Begg transports us to a moment of profound significance during World War I. The scene depicts brave men from the H. A. C. (Honourable Artillery Company) standing guard at a railway bridge near Imst in Austria. Their resolute stance and unwavering determination are palpable as they protect this vital lifeline amidst the aftermath of war. Begg's meticulous attention to detail brings forth an atmosphere charged with tension and anticipation. Each soldier is armed with bayonets fixed on their rifles, ready to defend against any potential threat that may arise. The composition skillfully captures the camaraderie among these soldiers who have endured unimaginable hardships together. The railway bridge itself becomes a symbol of resilience and connectivity, representing both physical infrastructure and metaphorical bridges between nations torn apart by conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of great turmoil, humanity strives for unity and restoration. Through his masterful engraving technique, Begg immortalizes this significant chapter in history, allowing us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly during World War I. This print not only pays homage to these courageous individuals but also invites us to contemplate the lasting impact of war on societies worldwide.
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