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An airplane from the Paris-London freight service suddenly caught fire and crashed... (colour litho)
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An airplane from the Paris-London freight service suddenly caught fire and crashed... (colour litho)
2778210 An airplane from the Paris-London freight service suddenly caught fire and crashed... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An airplane from the Paris-London freight service suddenly caught fire and crashed while flying a thousand meters above sea level on French territory. At five hundred meters high, the pilot and the Marconist were able to jump into the void with a parachute and reached the ground unharmed. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 3 December 1933.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22716478
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The captivating print titled "An airplane from the Paris-London freight service suddenly caught fire and crashed. . " by Achille Beltrame depicts a dramatic moment in aviation history. In this vividly colored lithograph, we witness an intense scene unfolding as an aircraft bursts into flames while flying over French territory at a staggering altitude of one thousand meters. Despite the perilous situation, the pilot and Marconist demonstrate remarkable bravery and quick thinking. At five hundred meters high, they make a daring decision to leap into the void with parachutes, skillfully navigating their descent to safety on solid ground. Miraculously, both individuals escape unharmed. This powerful illustration was originally featured in Courier Sunday on December 3rd, 1933. It serves as a testament to the resilience and courage exhibited by these aviators during times of crisis. Beltrame's artistic talent shines through in his meticulous attention to detail. The vibrant colors bring life to the smoke and flames engulfing the ill-fated plane, creating a sense of urgency and chaos within the image. This historic event reminds us of both the risks involved in early aviation ventures and the triumphs that can arise from human ingenuity. It stands as a tribute not only to those who perished or were injured but also to those who continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of progress within our skies.
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