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A Train Attacked by American Indians, from Around the World in 80 Days
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A Train Attacked by American Indians, from Around the World in 80 Days
CHT199878 A Train Attacked by American Indians, from Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) from Le Petit Journal, 13th May 1898 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: attaque du train par des indiens d Amerique; Le Tour du Monde en 80 Jours; adapted for the Theatre du Chatelet; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a pivotal moment from Jules Verne's timeless adventure story, "Around the World in 80 Days". Depicting an intense scene of action and danger, we witness a train under attack by American Indians. The image is a color lithograph published in Le Petit Journal on May 13th, 1898. The composition showcases the mastery of the French School from the 19th century. With vivid colors and intricate details, it transports us to a snowy landscape where chaos ensues. The indigenous warriors launch their ambush with determination and skill, creating an atmosphere filled with tension and uncertainty. This particular artwork holds historical significance as it was adapted for the Theatre du Chatelet stage production of "Around the World in 80 Days". It serves as a visual representation of one of the many thrilling encounters Phileas Fogg experiences during his epic journey around the globe. As we delve into this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of Verne's ability to transport readers into unknown territories through his imaginative storytelling. This image encapsulates both the excitement and peril that await those who dare to venture beyond familiar horizons. Displayed within private collections today, this piece continues to captivate audiences with its portrayal of adventure, cultural clash, and survival against all odds. It stands as a testament to Jules Verne's enduring legacy and reminds us that even in moments of chaos, there is beauty in artistic interpretation.
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