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The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho)
2778454 The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle on the Somali front. Nestled in the caves along the banks of the Gorrah River, the highly armed soldiers of the Ras Nassibu were faced somewhere by tanks, at the entrance of the caves. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 3 May 1936.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23461716
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our stunningly detailed Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases "The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho)" by Achille Beltrame. Witness the intense action of this iconic battle scene, captured in vibrant color through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing board, ensuring a long-lasting and impressive display. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the stories of the past.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.6cm x 20.3cm (5.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Battle on the Somali Front
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is a captivating and historically significant print by Achille Beltrame. This vivid colour lithograph depicts a pivotal moment during the conflict between Italian forces and the soldiers of Ras Nassibu in Somalia. The image transports us to the banks of the Gorrah River, where heavily armed soldiers are taking shelter in caves. As they charge towards their enemy, tanks stand guard at the entrance of these natural fortresses. The scene captures both the bravery and desperation of those involved in this intense battle. This artwork, created for Courier Sunday on May 3rd, 1936, offers a glimpse into an often overlooked chapter in African colonial history. It highlights Italy's imperial ambitions as it sought to expand its influence over African territories. Beltrame's attention to detail brings this historical event to life. From the rugged terrain surrounding the river to each soldier's determined expression, every element contributes to our understanding of this fierce confrontation. "The Battle on the Somali Front" serves as a reminder of Africa's complex colonial past and sheds light on lesser-known conflicts that shaped its history. Through this powerful visual narrative, we gain insight into not only military strategy but also cultural dynamics within Somalia during this time period. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate Beltrame's skill as an illustrator while providing valuable historical context for viewers today.
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