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Challenge between sailors on an Italian and an American warship in Shanghai (colour litho)
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Challenge between sailors on an Italian and an American warship in Shanghai (colour litho)
2814980 Challenge between sailors on an Italian and an American warship in Shanghai (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A challenge between sailors on an Italian and an American warship in Shanghai. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 17 February 1907.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and captivating print captures a thrilling challenge between sailors on an Italian and an American warship in the bustling city of Shanghai. The colour litho, created by Achille Beltrame, showcases the intense rivalry between these two naval powerhouses during a race on the river. The image depicts a scene filled with excitement and energy as both teams row with all their might. The boats glide through the water effortlessly, propelled by the synchronized efforts of their skilled rowers. Cheers erupt from the crowd that has gathered along the riverbanks to witness this exhilarating spectacle. Amidst this display of strength and determination, women can be seen supporting their respective teams, highlighting their important role in naval affairs. The atmosphere is electric as spectators from different backgrounds come together to enjoy this thrilling event. The illustration not only captures a moment of intense competition but also represents larger themes such as imperialism and national pride. It symbolizes how nations sought to assert dominance over each other through various means, including sportsmanship. Beltrame's attention to detail brings every aspect of this scene to life – from the grandeur of the warships themselves to the expressions on each sailor's face. This print serves as a testament to his skill as an illustrator and offers viewers a glimpse into history while showcasing human resilience and camaraderie amidst fierce competition.
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