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To relive the war (colour litho)
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To relive the war (colour litho)
2809014 To relive the war (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To relive the war. A few days ago, in London, there was a big air party that allowed thousands of spectators to get an idea of the part that aviation played in the war. Among other things, a small purpose-built village with old airplane wings, was bombed and destroyed by a squadron. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 17-24 July 1921.); © Look and Learn
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To Relive the War
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captures a captivating moment in history, frozen in time through this vibrant colour lithograph by Achille Beltrame. The image transports us back to London in 1921, where an extraordinary air party was held to commemorate the role of aviation during the war. Thousands of spectators gathered to witness a thrilling reenactment that showcased the power and devastation unleashed from above. In this scene, we see a purpose-built village engulfed in smoke and flames as an aerial squadron bombs and destroys it with precision. The explosions light up the sky, creating a dramatic spectacle that leaves the audience awestruck. Amongst them are aviators and enthusiasts alike, watching intently as planes soar overhead. The Thames River flows calmly beneath this chaotic display of military might, symbolizing both tranquility and resilience amidst chaos. As onlookers stand on terraces along its banks, they bear witness to history being recreated before their eyes. Beltrame's illustration not only captures the excitement of this event but also pays homage to those who served during World War I. It serves as a reminder of their bravery and sacrifice while showcasing Britain's proud aviation heritage. This print is more than just art; it is a window into our past—a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding spirit even in times of conflict.
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