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French and German sappers who meet in the excavation of underground tunnels to reach... (colour litho)
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French and German sappers who meet in the excavation of underground tunnels to reach... (colour litho)
2815717 French and German sappers who meet in the excavation of underground tunnels to reach... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: French and German sappers who meet in the excavation of underground tunnels to reach their respective trenches and fight. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 17-24 January 1915.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25165470
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Corpse Corpses Dead Person Digging Dustban Entrace Entry Gate Gates Gateway Harvesting Action Killed Main Entrance Multi Function Tool Pick Road Tunnel Sappers Shovel Shovels Spade Strangle Strangling Throttling Toolkit Trench Trenches Tunnel Tunnels Underground Work Tools 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Achille Beltrame Beltrame Achille 1871 1945 Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict First World War 1914 1918 First World War 1st World War Throttle
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This print titled "French and German sappers who meet in the excavation of underground tunnels to reach. . " by Achille Beltrame depicts a remarkable moment during World War I. The image showcases the intense confrontation between French and German soldiers as they dig their way through underground tunnels towards their respective trenches. In this vividly colored lithograph, we witness the harrowing reality of war as these brave sappers engage in a deadly battle beneath the surface. Armed with shovels and picks, they work tirelessly to create pathways that will lead them closer to their enemies. The scene is filled with tension and desperation, symbolized by the strangling corpses scattered around them. It serves as a haunting reminder of the countless lives lost in this brutal conflict. Beltrame's artwork captures not only the physicality of warfare but also highlights the human toll it takes on both sides. The soldiers' determined expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to fight for their countries despite facing unimaginable horrors. This powerful illustration was originally published in Courier Sunday on January 17-24,1915, providing readers with a glimpse into the relentless struggle faced by those on the front lines. Through this thought-provoking piece, viewers are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment where two opposing forces collide deep within darkened tunnels - forever etching themselves into history as symbols of resilience amidst chaos.
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