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The pitfalls of the war in Tripolitania, Arabs discovered inside a well with a large supply of weapons and ammunition (colour litho)
2815497 The pitfalls of the war in Tripolitania, Arabs discovered inside a well with a large supply of weapons and ammunition (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pitfalls of the war in Tripolitania, Arabs discovered inside a well with a large supply of weapons and ammunition. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 3-10 December 1911.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22436746
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17"x15" (43x38cm) Premium Frame
FSC real wood frame with double mounted 10x8 print. Double mounted with white conservation mountboard. Frame moulding comprises stained composite natural wood veneers (Finger Jointed Pine) 39mm wide by 21mm thick. Archival quality Fujifilm CA photo paper mounted onto 1mm card. Overall outside dimensions are 17x15 inches (431x381mm). Rear features Framing tape to cover staples, 50mm Hanger plate, cork bumpers. Glazed with durable thick 2mm Acrylic to provide a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish. Acrylic Glass is far safer, more flexible and much lighter than typical mineral glass. Moreover, its higher translucency makes it a perfect carrier for photo prints. Acrylic allows a little more light to penetrate the surface than conventional glass and absorbs UV rays so that the image and the picture quality doesn't suffer under direct sunlight even after many years. Easily cleaned with a damp cloth. Please note that, to prevent the paper falling through the mount window and to prevent cropping of the original artwork, the visible print may be slightly smaller to allow the paper to be securely attached to the mount without any white edging showing and to match the aspect ratio of the original artwork.
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 43.1cm (15" x 17")
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 Pitfalls of War in Tripolitania - Uncovering Hidden Weapons and Ammunition
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "The Pitfalls of the War in Tripolitania" offers a striking glimpse into the complexities and dangers faced during the Italo-Turkish war. Captured by renowned illustrator Achille Beltrame, this color lithograph showcases a pivotal moment when Arab soldiers were discovered inside a well with an extensive supply of weapons and ammunition. As tensions escalated between Italy and the Ottoman Empire, conflict erupted in Tripolitania (now part of modern-day Libya). The image vividly portrays the arduous task faced by Italian forces as they combated guerilla warfare tactics employed by Arab combatants. In their relentless pursuit for victory, Italian troops stumbled upon this hidden cache within an underground hiding spot. Beltrame's illustration captures not only the surprise but also highlights the significance of this discovery. The presence of such abundant munitions reveals both the resourcefulness and determination exhibited by Arab fighters against colonial powers. This revelation undoubtedly impacted subsequent military strategies employed during this turbulent period. Through this artwork, we are reminded of how conflicts can unfold unexpectedly amidst intricate landscapes like North Africa. It serves as a poignant reminder that even seemingly innocuous wells can harbor secrets that shape historical narratives forever. This powerful depiction sheds light on one aspect of a larger narrative surrounding empire-building ambitions, cultural clashes, and resistance efforts across Africa during this era. As viewers engage with this image today, it prompts reflection on past events while encouraging dialogue about our shared global history.
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