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Spans difficult theatre of Rif War Spanish Artillery ascending the famous mount
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Spans difficult theatre of Rif War Spanish Artillery ascending the famous mount
Spans difficult theatre of Rif War
Spanish Artillery ascending the famous mount of Malilla during the Second Moroccan War
17 October 1921
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11035752
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Rif War. The image showcases the Spanish Artillery ascending the renowned mount of Malilla during the Second Moroccan War on 17 October 1921. The photograph, captured by Central News, transports us to a time when conflict and tension filled the air. The monochrome tones add an element of nostalgia, emphasizing the gravity of this historical event. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel ourselves standing alongside these brave soldiers as they navigate through treacherous terrain. The composition is strikingly powerful, with the majestic mount dominating the background while Spanish artillery troops make their way up its slopes. Their determination and resilience are palpable even from behind a lens that has witnessed countless stories unfold. This image serves as a reminder of how war shapes nations and individuals alike. It encapsulates both triumphs and hardships experienced during this tumultuous period in European history. As we reflect upon this piece from TopFoto's collection, it is essential to recognize its significance beyond commercial use. This photograph allows us to delve into our past, understanding where we come from and appreciating those who fought for what they believed in. In conclusion, this monochromatic masterpiece captures not only an iconic moment but also invites viewers to contemplate the sacrifices made during times of conflict - reminding us never to forget our shared history or take peace for granted.
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