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2777968 To tame a violent fire in a Vienna circus, the firemen had to enter the... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To tame a violent fire in a Vienna circus, the firemen had to enter the furnace from a forty meter high dome, and then maneuver the jets of water from the mens trapezoids and other tools flying. After five hours of stunts, the fire was won. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 27 July 1930.); © Look and Learn
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To tame a violent fire in a Vienna circus, the brave firemen had to enter the furnace from a forty-meter-high dome. With smoke billowing and flames raging, they maneuvered their way through the treacherous terrain, armed with trapezoids and other tools flying through the air. The scene was nothing short of extraordinary as these fearless men battled against time and danger. For five long hours, they performed daring stunts suspended above the burning big top. Their uniforms soaked with sweat and determination, they climbed ladders and ropes like acrobats themselves. Every step taken was filled with risk as they fought to control the unruly flames that threatened to consume everything in its path. The viennese crowd watched in awe as these courageous firefighters defied all odds. The lights of the circus illuminated their heroic efforts, casting an eerie glow on their faces. It was a true spectacle of human strength and resilience. In this lithograph by Achille Beltrame, we witness not only a battle against fire but also a testament to teamwork and bravery. These Austrian heroes risked their lives for others' safety, showcasing what it means to be selfless protectors. This image serves as a reminder of how disaster can strike at any moment but also highlights humanity's ability to come together in times of crisis.
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