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The plane instead of oxen (colour litho)

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The plane instead of oxen (colour litho)

2777880 The plane instead of oxen (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The plane instead of the oxen. A powerful triengine has been attached, in Inglewood, California, a plow to trace the groove for the fence of the land reserved for the Air Force Show and international air tests that take place there will be held these days. This naturally has a symbolic value; but who knows what the future can draw from this idea? Illustration for Courier Sunday, 2 September 1928.); © Look and Learn

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The Plane Instead of Oxen

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captures a fascinating moment in history where traditional farming methods meet the dawn of modern aviation. In this color lithograph by Achille Beltrame, we witness an extraordinary sight: a powerful tri-engine plane replacing oxen to plow the land. The scene unfolds in Inglewood, California, as a crowd of spectators gathers to witness this unusual spectacle. The plane's propellers churn up the earth, tracing grooves for the fence that will enclose the Air Force Show and international air tests taking place nearby. This symbolic act hints at an uncertain future filled with possibilities yet unknown. Beltrame's illustration, originally published in Courier Sunday on September 2nd, 1928, invites us to ponder how technology can reshape our world. It showcases the intersection between agriculture and aviation – two vital industries undergoing rapid transformation during that era. As we gaze upon this bizarre fusion of machinery and nature, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress. The image evokes curiosity about what lies ahead for these pioneering aviators and their innovative contraption. "The Plane Instead of Oxen" serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability while also highlighting society's fascination with novelty. It is a snapshot frozen in time – capturing both awe-inspiring advancements and lingering questions about how these new technologies will shape our lives moving forward.

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