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An Italian steam violently hit and sunk by a Belgian steam loaded with coal near Cartagena (colour litho)
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An Italian steam violently hit and sunk by a Belgian steam loaded with coal near Cartagena (colour litho)
2815069 An Italian steam violently hit and sunk by a Belgian steam loaded with coal near Cartagena (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Italian steam violently hit and sunk by a Belgian steam loaded with coal near Cartagena. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 1-8 December 1907.); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph print, titled "An Italian steam violently hit and sunk by a Belgian steam loaded with coal near Cartagena" depicts a dramatic maritime collision that took place in the early 20th century. Created by Achille Beltrame, this artwork showcases the chaotic aftermath of a disastrous encounter between two powerful steamships. The image captures the intense moment when an Italian vessel is struck with great force by a Belgian ship heavily laden with coal. The impact sends shockwaves through the ocean, causing waves to crash against both ships. In this tumultuous scene, sailors scramble for safety while passengers cling desperately to lifeboats. Beltrame's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the stormy sea and turbulent skies, emphasizing the dangerous conditions faced by those aboard these ill-fated vessels. The artist skillfully conveys the urgency and chaos surrounding this tragic event. This illustration originally appeared in Courier Sunday in December 1907, offering readers a visual representation of this harrowing incident at sea. It serves as a reminder of the risks involved in maritime transportation during that era and highlights how unpredictable nature can be when it collides with human endeavors. Through its vivid depiction of disaster and rescue efforts amidst treacherous waters, this lithograph invites viewers to reflect on themes such as bravery, survival, and our complex relationship with nature's forces.
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