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The giveaways of our Alpine, barrels and explosive sleds plunged to the Austrian positions (colour litho)
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The giveaways of our Alpine, barrels and explosive sleds plunged to the Austrian positions (colour litho)
2777541 The giveaways of our Alpine, barrels and explosive sleds plunged to the Austrian positions (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The giveaways of our Alpine, barrels and explosive sleds plunged to the Austrian positions. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 30 April-7 May 1916.); © Look and Learn
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The Giveaways of Our Alpine - A Daring Assault on Austrian Positions
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. In this colour lithograph by Achille Beltrame, we are transported back to the treacherous battlefields of World War One. The image depicts a gripping scene in the heart of the Alps, where Italian soldiers valiantly fight against their Austrian adversaries. Amidst the darkness and freezing cold, brave Italian troops armed with rifles and grenades navigate through snow-covered mountains. They ingeniously employ explosive sleds and barrels to launch a surprise attack on the well-fortified Austrian positions below. The tension is palpable as explosions light up the night sky, illuminating both sides locked in fierce combat. The alpine scenery adds an awe-inspiring backdrop to this intense battle scene – towering peaks and deep valleys create an atmosphere of both beauty and danger. Beltrame's masterful illustration captures not only the physicality of warfare but also conveys the determination and courage exhibited by these soldiers fighting for their respective nations. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict. This print was originally created as an illustration for Courier Sunday in April 1916, providing readers with a glimpse into one aspect of war that often goes unnoticed - innovative tactics employed by soldiers amidst challenging terrain. Through this artwork, we are reminded of humanity's resilience even in times when faced with seemingly insurmountable odds.
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