Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two... (colour litho)

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Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two... (colour litho)

2815641 Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two sailors affected by asphyxiation. Illustration for La Domenica Del Corriere, 26 April-3 May 1914.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 25165464

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This print titled "Heroism in an Italian steamer" by Achille Beltrame depicts a remarkable act of bravery and selflessness. The image showcases a courageous captain who fearlessly descends into an infected hold to save two sailors affected by asphyxiation. Published in La Domenica Del Corriere on April 26th, 1914, this illustration captures the essence of heroism amidst adversity. The scene is filled with tension and urgency as the captain navigates through the suffocating environment to rescue his crew members. The vivid colors of the lithograph bring life to this dramatic moment, emphasizing the perilous situation faced by these men. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of the immense courage exhibited by individuals in times of crisis. The captain's unwavering determination and willingness to risk his own safety for others exemplify true heroism. This image also serves as a testament to the dangers faced by seafarers during that era. It sheds light on the harsh realities of life at sea, where disease and accidents were constant threats. Beltrame's artwork not only honors these brave individuals but also highlights their invaluable contribution to maritime history. Their actions remind us that heroes can be found even in unexpected places – like an Italian steamer sailing across treacherous waters. Overall, this powerful image serves as a visual representation of courage, sacrifice, and resilience – qualities that continue to inspire us today.

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