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The underground fight, ours finish a tunnel to make a counter shine (colour litho)
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The underground fight, ours finish a tunnel to make a counter shine (colour litho)
2808568 The underground fight, ours finish a tunnel to make a counter shine (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The underground fight, ours finish a tunnel to make a counter shine. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 18-25 March 1917.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23107534
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The Underground Fight - A Glimpse into the Battle Beneath the Surface
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. This photo print, titled "The underground fight, ours finish a tunnel to make a counter shine" offers a unique perspective on warfare during World War I. Created by Italian illustrator Achille Beltrame in 1917, this colour litho captures the intensity and ingenuity of soldiers engaged in subterranean combat. In this scene, we witness Italian sappers diligently working to undermine enemy lines. Equipped with drills and other excavation tools, these brave men are tasked with creating tunnels beneath the battlefield. Their goal? To surprise their adversaries from below and gain strategic advantage. Beltrame's illustration showcases not only the physical challenges faced by these miners but also highlights their resourcefulness. As they navigate through rocky terrain and communicate via telephone systems installed within the tunnels, these soldiers demonstrate remarkable teamwork and adaptability. The clash between opposing forces is palpable as soldiers engage in hand-to-hand combat amidst dimly lit passageways. The artist masterfully captures both the chaos of battle and the determination etched on each soldier's face. "The Underground Fight" serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought beneath our feet during times of war. It sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of military strategy while honoring those who risked their lives in unconventional ways. This powerful image transports us back to a time when conflict extended beyond traditional battlegrounds - reminding us that bravery knows no bounds even in darkness below ground level.
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