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The occupation of Giarabub (colour litho)
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The occupation of Giarabub (colour litho)
2777687 The occupation of Giarabub (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The occupation of Giarabub. The solemn entry of the Italian troops into the oasis that was the cradle of Senussia. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 21 February 1926.); © Look and Learn
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The Occupation of Giarabub - A Triumph in the African Desert
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. This photo print, titled "The Occupation of Giarabub" captures a momentous event in history. The image depicts the victorious entry of Italian troops into the oasis that served as the cradle of Senussia. Painted by Achille Beltrame, this colour lithograph beautifully portrays the scene with vibrant hues and intricate details. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported to a bustling street in Giarabub colony. The soldiers march proudly through the palm-lined streets, their rifles held high in triumph. Native Berbers cheer and wave enthusiastically at their liberators, while camels and armoured vehicles stand as symbols of military might. This image encapsulates Italy's imperial ambitions during its occupation of Libya in North Africa. It showcases not only military conquest but also cultural encounters between Italians and Africans. The composition highlights both the strength and diversity within these colonial territories. Beltrame's masterful illustration brings to life an important chapter in history when empires clashed amidst vast desert landscapes. Through his artistry, he immortalizes this significant victory for Italy while capturing the spirit and energy of African culture. "The Occupation of Giarabub" serves as a visual testament to human resilience, showcasing how different cultures intertwine during times of conflict and conquest. This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into our shared past—a reminder that history shapes us all.
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