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2777872 The brave rescue of a brigadier (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The brave rescue of a brigadier. Certain Catherine Feichter, from the upper Ahrntal Valley, crossed a glacier, when she fell into a crevasse. Warned by a companion of Feichter, the police brigadier Palla let himself be lowered with a rope into the crevasse, more than twenty meters deep, and managed to rescue the woman. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 5 August 1928.); © Look and Learn
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The Brave Rescue of a Brigadier - A Heroic Act in the Alps
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. This print captures a remarkable moment in history, showcasing the brave rescue of a brigadier amidst the stunning alpine scenery. The lithograph, created by Achille Beltrame, transports us back to August 5th, 1928 when an extraordinary act of heroism unfolded. In this gripping scene, we witness Catherine Feichter's perilous predicament as she finds herself trapped deep within a crevasse after falling while crossing a glacier in the upper Ahrntal Valley. It is here that Police Brigadier Palla emerges as her savior. Warned by Feichter's companion, he fearlessly volunteers to be lowered into the crevasse with nothing but ropes and his unwavering determination. As we gaze at this image frozen in time, our hearts are filled with admiration for these courageous individuals who risk their lives to save another. The treacherous conditions and freezing cold only amplify their bravery and selflessness. Beltrame's illustration beautifully captures not only the physical challenges faced by climbers and hikers but also showcases the power of teamwork and camaraderie present among mountaineers. This artwork serves as a testament to human resilience and highlights how even in nature's most unforgiving landscapes, acts of compassion can shine through. "The Brave Rescue of a Brigadier" stands as an enduring reminder that heroes exist amongst us - ordinary people capable of extraordinary feats. As we marvel at this awe-inspiring scene from history captured on paper, let it inspire us all to embrace courage when faced with adversity and extend our helping hands whenever someone is in need.
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