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The Dramas Of Sport, A Serious Automobile Accident Happened Last Week In Chivasso (Piedmont) (Colour Litho)
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The Dramas Of Sport, A Serious Automobile Accident Happened Last Week In Chivasso (Piedmont) (Colour Litho)
2798569 The Dramas Of Sport, A Serious Automobile Accident Happened Last Week In Chivasso (Piedmont) (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dramas of Sport, A Serious Automobile Accident Happened Last Week In Chivasso (Piedmont). Illustration for Courier Sunday, 13 July 1902.); © Look and Learn
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. This photo print, titled "The Dramas of Sport, A Serious Automobile Accident Happened Last Week In Chivasso (Piedmont)" offers a striking visual narrative that transports us back to the early 20th century. Captured by renowned illustrator Achille Beltrame in 1902, this colour lithograph depicts a heart-stopping moment during an Italian automobile race. In this intense scene, we witness a catastrophic collision as a racing car hurtles off course and crashes into a tree on a treacherous hillside road. The impact is so severe that the vehicle is written off instantly. The drama unfolds further as brave rescuers rush to aid the injured driver, highlighting both the dangers and camaraderie inherent in such high-speed competitions. Beltrame's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from the shattered debris scattered across the scene to the expressions of shock and concern etched onto spectators' faces. This artwork not only captures an adrenaline-fueled sporting event but also serves as a testament to human resilience and compassion. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of how far automotive technology has advanced since those early days. It stands as a poignant reminder that sports can be thrilling yet perilous endeavors, demanding both skill and bravery from their participants. With its rich hues and evocative storytelling, "The Dramas of Sport" invites us to reflect on our own fascination with speed and competition while acknowledging the risks involved in pursuing these passions.
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