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An admirable act of valor, railway stoker who rescues a girl in Ancona by lying down with... (colour litho)
2815251 An admirable act of valor, railway stoker who rescues a girl in Ancona by lying down with... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An admirable act of valor, a railway stoker who rescues a girl in Ancona by lying with her under a moving train. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 8-15 August 1909.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23143650
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This print titled "An admirable act of valor, railway stoker who rescues a girl in Ancona by lying down with. . " captures a moment of extraordinary bravery and selflessness. The image depicts a heroic railway stoker who fearlessly saves a young girl's life by lying down with her under a moving train. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring this heartwarming scene to life. The illustration was originally created for Courier Sunday in August 1909, showcasing the remarkable story of this courageous rescue. As the steam engine roars above them, the stoker's determination to protect the child is evident on his face. This act of heroism exemplifies the power of human compassion and reminds us that even in moments of danger, there are individuals willing to risk their own safety for others. The artist Achille Beltrame skillfully captures every detail, from the intensity in the stoker's eyes to the intricate workings of the train beneath which they lie. This artwork serves as an inspiring reminder that ordinary people can perform extraordinary acts when faced with adversity. This powerful image not only celebrates one man's incredible bravery but also highlights themes such as sacrifice, resilience, and hope. It serves as a testament to our shared humanity and encourages us all to look out for one another during challenging times.
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