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The ship cut in two (colour litho)
2778410 The ship cut in two (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ship cut in two. A cargo steamer carrying sixty people was thrown by the storm against the rocks near the Philippine Islands. The ship was cut into two pieces; the shipwrecked were able to save themselves, waiting for help, clinging to the bow left out of the water, or taking refuge on the rocks. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 24 November 1935.); © Look and Learn
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The Ship Cut in Two - A Tale of Survival Amidst the Storm
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. This photo print, titled "The Ship Cut in Two" by Achille Beltrame, takes us back to a harrowing moment in history. In 1935, a cargo steamer carrying sixty people found itself at the mercy of a violent storm near the Philippine Islands. The unforgiving waves crashed against the vessel, causing it to be torn into two pieces. Amidst this chaos and destruction, the shipwrecked passengers and crew fought for their lives. Some clung desperately to the bow that remained above water, while others sought refuge on nearby rocks. Their survival instincts kicked in as they awaited help from afar. Beltrame's vivid illustration captures both the immense power of nature and human resilience. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of great peril, hope can still prevail. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to that fateful day when lives were forever changed by forces beyond our control. The crashing waves symbolize both danger and determination; they represent not only an imminent threat but also an opportunity for survival. "The Ship Cut in Two" stands as a testament to mankind's ability to endure amidst adversity. It reminds us of our vulnerability against nature's might but also highlights our capacity for courage and tenacity. Through this artwork, we are invited to reflect on our own strength during times of turmoil and find solace knowing that even when all seems lost at sea, there is always hope on the horizon.
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