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| Picture No | 10837390 |
| Date | 1918 |
| Description | A Visit to the Alpini by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon |
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'You might think the Austrians were safe on top of a place like this - but they're not.'
Cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander showing three Austrian soldiers staked out atop a precarious mountain top in the Alps, surrounded by protective barbed wire. The caption by Bairnsfather suggests that the nimble Italian Alpini were still able to surmount such obstacles.
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| Source | Illustration by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in 'The Bystaner', 27 February 1918, page 447 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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