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An original race (colour litho)
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An original race (colour litho)
2809255 An original race (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An original race. Starting from Parma, following a bet, a car beat fast with the very direct Milan-Rome. The car, which had the owner on board and was driven by the racer Slawitz, arrived in Rome with a 47-minute lead. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 25 November 1923.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22436124
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This print titled "An original race" by Achille Beltrame takes us back to a thrilling moment in history. The image captures the intensity and excitement of a race between a car and a train, set against the backdrop of Italy's picturesque countryside. The scene depicts an ambitious attempt to break records as the car speeds along the railway tracks, leaving behind billowing clouds of smoke and dust. The technology of the time is on full display, with the steam engine chugging alongside carriages filled with eager spectators. The Italian flag proudly flutters in the wind, symbolizing national pride and unity. Beltrame's illustration brings this historic event to life with meticulous detail, showcasing his talent as an illustrator. His use of vibrant colors adds depth and energy to every element within the composition - from the sleek design of the racing car to the intricate patterns on each carriage. This artwork not only celebrates speed and innovation but also highlights Italy's rich transportation history. It reminds us that progress comes from pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the roar of engines and feel our hearts race alongside those who witnessed this extraordinary feat over 100 years ago.
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