Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 129, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1916 — SOLDIERS TUNNELING INTO A MOUNTAIN [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
SOLDIERS TUNNELING INTO A MOUNTAIN
This photograph gives one a vivid idfa of how for five months the Italians commanded by the younger Garibaldi, of the Alpini command, tunneled into three sides ot the Col di Lana-in the Dolomite Alps and blew the summit of the mountain, garrisoned by Austrian Jaegers, completely off with tons of powerful explosives. Like the Italians, the British soldiers seen here, are tunneling their way into a mountain “somewhere in the fighting zone.” Note the heavy steel girders used In supporting the overhead weight
