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The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend... (colour litho)
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The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend... (colour litho)
2808516 The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dangers of aviation, Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara must descend due to a breakdown and is taken prisoner. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 22-29 September 1912.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "The dangers of aviation" depicts Captain Moizo during a flight between Tripoli and Zuara. The color lithograph, created by Achille Beltrame, showcases the perils faced by aviators in the early 20th century. In this particular scene, Captain Moizo is forced to descend due to a breakdown in his aircraft and subsequently becomes a prisoner. Illustrated for Courier Sunday in September 1912, this artwork beautifully captures the tension and fear experienced by both pilots and soldiers during wartime reconnaissance missions. The image portrays an Italian pilot surrounded by Arab soldiers with rifles pointed at him. It highlights the clash between Italian forces and Arab civilization during the Italo-Turkish War. Beltrame's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully brings together elements of danger, panic, and desperation. The desert landscape serves as a backdrop to emphasize the isolation of Captain Moizo's predicament. "The dangers of aviation" not only offers historical insight into early aviation but also reflects on themes such as warfare, captivity, and cultural clashes. This powerful illustration reminds us of the bravery exhibited by aviators who risked their lives exploring uncharted territories while facing uncertain outcomes. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this artwork from Fine Art Finder invites viewers to contemplate the risks involved in pioneering new frontiers amidst conflict-ridden landscapes.
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