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Abyssinian War October 1935 A Italian mule train on its way to the advance outpost
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Abyssinian War October 1935 A Italian mule train on its way to the advance outpost
Abyssinian War October 1935
A Italian mule train on its way to the advance outpost of Makale takes advantage of a shady groves to escape the fierce rays of the noonday sun
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Media ID 21767361
© Mirrorpix
1935 Abyssinia Africa Ethiopia Heat Mules Shade War And Conflict
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This photo print, titled "Abyssinian War October 1935" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures an Italian mule train making its way towards the advance outpost of Makale during the Abyssinian War in October 1935. As the scorching noonday sun beats down relentlessly, these resourceful soldiers and their trusty mules seek refuge under the shelter of a shady grove. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the harsh realities of war but also the resilience and adaptability of those involved. The dusty terrain serves as a reminder of Ethiopia's unforgiving climate, where temperatures soar and survival becomes an arduous task. However, amidst adversity, these soldiers find solace beneath nature's canopy. The presence of mules further emphasizes both practicality and necessity on this treacherous journey. These hardworking animals play a crucial role in transporting supplies across challenging terrains that would otherwise be inaccessible by traditional means. Photographer George Greenwell skillfully captures this poignant scene from his lens, immortalizing it for generations to come. Through his lens, we are transported to a pivotal era marked by conflict and struggle but also resilience and determination. This remarkable photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is a testament to human endurance in times of turmoil—a visual reminder that even amid chaos, there can still be moments of respite found within nature's embrace.
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