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A daring undertaking (colour litho)
2783716 A daring undertaking (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A daring undertaking. Five hundred Alpine troops of the Aosta Mountaineering Military School gave the climb to Mont Blanc from all the Italian routes of the massif, bringing with it, in addition to rifles and machine guns, also assault. Theres no accident. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 1 August 1937.); © Look and Learn
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A Daring Undertaking - Italian Alpine Troops Conquer Mont Blanc
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, titled "A Daring Undertaking" captures a momentous achievement in the history of mountaineering. In 1937, five hundred courageous Alpine troops from the Aosta Mountaineering Military School embarked on an audacious mission to conquer Mont Blanc, the highest peak in the Alps. With rifles and machine guns slung over their shoulders, these intrepid soldiers braved treacherous slopes and unforgiving snows as they ascended towards the summit. The image showcases their unwavering determination and exceptional training as they navigate through rocky terrain with their heavy equipment. Illustrated by Achille Beltrame for Courier Sunday, this artwork pays homage to this remarkable feat accomplished by Italian cadets. It serves as a testament to their expertise in mountain warfare and highlights Italy's commitment to military excellence. The scenic backdrop of Mont Blanc adds grandeur to the composition, emphasizing both the beauty and challenges presented by high-altitude environments. This photograph encapsulates not only a daring military operation but also celebrates human resilience against nature's formidable forces. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that drives individuals to push beyond limits and achieve greatness even amidst adversity.
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