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On September 1, a world firefighting competition will be inaugurated at the Turin Stadium... (colour litho)
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On September 1, a world firefighting competition will be inaugurated at the Turin Stadium... (colour litho)
2777878 On September 1, a world firefighting competition will be inaugurated at the Turin Stadium... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On September 1, a world firefighter competition will be inaugurated at the Turin Stadium, whose program includes, among other things, a fire day with sensational events of rescues, exercises, warlike maneuvers, etc. etc. and for which the National Government has ordered appropriate propaganda. Meanwhile, here is a pleasant new game, the hydroball, which is also an excellent training exercise for the firefighters in Turin. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 26 August 1928.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23461582
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the excitement surrounding the inauguration of a world firefighting competition at the Turin Stadium on September 1. The image, created by Italian artist Achille Beltrame in 1928, showcases a unique game called hydroball that serves as excellent training for firefighters in Turin. In this illustration for Courier Sunday, we see competitors dressed in their distinctive uniforms floating above the ground while playing with large balls and hoses. The scene is both unusual and thrilling, highlighting the skill and agility required of these brave firemen. As Italy prepares to host this prestigious event, participants from all over the world gather to compete in various tests and trials. This print offers a glimpse into one of the games played during their training sessions – an intriguing combination of athleticism and strategy. The composition exudes energy as players strive to keep their balloons afloat while engaging in friendly yet competitive battles against each other. It's clear that these firefighters are not only trained professionals but also skilled athletes who possess remarkable coordination. With its vivid colors and dynamic action, this artwork perfectly encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie, determination, and excellence that defines this international firefighting competition. As spectators eagerly await its commencement at Turin Stadium, they can anticipate witnessing breathtaking rescues, warlike maneuvers, and sensational exercises throughout this extraordinary event.
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