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Attack on the King of Spain on his wedding day, a bomb thrown from a window on the procession (colour litho)
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Attack on the King of Spain on his wedding day, a bomb thrown from a window on the procession (colour litho)
2814904 Attack on the King of Spain on his wedding day, a bomb thrown from a window on the procession (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on the King of Spain on his wedding day, a bomb thrown from a window on the procession. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 10 June 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25494918
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The captivating print titled "Attack on the King of Spain on his wedding day, a bomb thrown from a window on the procession" depicts a dramatic and shocking moment in history. Created by Achille Beltrame, this color lithograph captures the chaos and devastation caused by an explosive device hurled from a window onto the royal procession. The image portrays a bustling street filled with celebrating bystanders, adorned with garlands and flowers to honor the joyous occasion of King Alfonso XIII's wedding. However, amidst the jubilation, tragedy strikes as an attacker throws a bomb towards the carriage carrying the king and queen. The explosion is depicted vividly, showing horses rearing up in fear while soldiers attempt to protect their monarchs. The scene is chaotic; bodies lie motionless on the ground as horrified crowds scatter for safety. This photograph serves as both a historical document and an artistic portrayal of violence interrupting moments of celebration. It reminds us that even during times of joy, danger can lurk unexpectedly. Beltrame's attention to detail brings this harrowing event to life, leaving viewers captivated by its emotional impact. Through this powerful image captured over a century ago, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Spain's darkest moments – forever etched into history through artistry and documentation alike.
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