A Visit to the Alpini by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon
There are times when the Italians must almost wish they were not such good engineers.'
One of a series of cartoons by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather published in The Bystander charting his visit to the Italian Front in 1918. This one shows a terrifyingly vertiginous cable car crossing two mountains
Picture No
10837392
Media ID
46642481
Size
3959px x 5789px
(4.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander', 6 March 1918, page 499
Date
1918
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