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First hostilities of the Greco-Turkish War, 1897 (colour litho)
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First hostilities of the Greco-Turkish War, 1897 (colour litho)
971891 First hostilities of the Greco-Turkish War, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First hostilities of the Greco-Turkish War, April 1897. Fighting at Melouna, Greece. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 2 May 1897.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23517048
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Batlefield Battlefiled Greco Turkish War Infantry Ottoman Empire Site Of Battle Battle Field Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
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This print captures the intense first hostilities of the Greco-Turkish War in 1897. The colour lithograph, created by the French School in the 19th century, showcases a pivotal moment during the conflict. The image is part of a private collection and provides valuable insight into this historic event. The scene depicted is set at Melouna, Greece, where fierce fighting erupted between Greek and Turkish forces. Published as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on May 2nd, 1897, this artwork offers a glimpse into the chaos and bravery that unfolded on the battlefield. Intricately detailed, we see soldiers from both sides engaged in combat. The Greek army stands firm against their Ottoman Empire adversaries. This battle scene portrays infantry troops locked in confrontation with each other – a clash that would determine the course of history. The composition beautifully captures not only the physicality of warfare but also its emotional toll. It serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice and valor exhibited by those who fought for their respective nations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it transports us back to an era defined by conflict and struggle. It reminds us of how historical events shape our world today and encourages reflection on humanity's capacity for both destruction and resilience.
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