Soldiers pulling gun up hill track
Category
Photographs
Date
Jun 1918
Materials
Photographic card
Measurements
133 x 91 mm
Place of origin
Veneto
Collection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 610244.18
Summary
A group of soldiers pull a mounted gun up a track on rocky hill; two horses (possibly mules?) are being led away on far right. Official photographs of the battle between the Astico and Piave rivers. Edith Teresa Hulton (1890-1972), later Lady Berwick, worked as a Red Cross volunteer in a variety of locations in north-east Italy in the Italian war zone during World War I. She married Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick of Attingham (1877-1947) on 30th June 1919 in Venice, Italy.
Provenance
8th Lady Berwick collection; bequeathed to the National Trust by Edith Teresa Hulton, Lady Berwick (1890-1972).
Marks and inscriptions
On bottom left of photograph: 1393 F