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An exciting adventure and touched by three German aeronauts who tried a long-distance flight (colour litho)
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An exciting adventure and touched by three German aeronauts who tried a long-distance flight (colour litho)
2778194 An exciting adventure and touched by three German aeronauts who tried a long-distance flight (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An exciting adventure was the turn of three German aeronauts attempting a long-distance flight. Surprised by a blizzard and transported adrift to the North Sea, the unfortunate had to fight hard for thirteen hours in order not to fall into the water. Finally, the ball crashed off the English coast, where it could be drawn ashore. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 8 October 1933.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the thrilling and perilous journey of three German aeronauts as they embarked on a daring long-distance flight. Created by Achille Beltrame, this color lithograph depicts an exciting adventure that unfolded high up in the sky. The trio of aviators found themselves unexpectedly caught in a blizzard, which carried their hot air balloon adrift towards the vast expanse of the North Sea. For thirteen arduous hours, these brave men fought against nature's forces to prevent their descent into the treacherous waters below. Finally, fate led them to crash off the English coast, where they were able to safely reach land. The image showcases their struggle and determination amidst crashing waves and sandy beaches. Beltrame's illustration was originally featured in Courier Sunday on October 8th, 1933. It vividly portrays not only the danger faced by these courageous individuals but also highlights humanity's relentless pursuit of exploration and conquest over natural elements. As we gaze upon this artwork today, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of human beings when faced with extraordinary challenges. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to our unwavering spirit for adventure and discovery throughout history.
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