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A speed challenge between a small aircraft, a Tignola, and a powerful motorcycle (colour litho)

A speed challenge between a small aircraft, a Tignola, and a powerful motorcycle (colour litho)


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A speed challenge between a small aircraft, a Tignola, and a powerful motorcycle (colour litho)

2783469 A speed challenge between a small aircraft, a Tignola, and a powerful motorcycle (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A speed challenge between a small aircraft, a Tignola, and a powerful motorcycle. The race took place at Roosevelt Field, near New York, on a two-mile course, and the victory remained with the airplane. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 3 March 1929.); © Look and Learn

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© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

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A thrilling race between a small aircraft, the Tignola, and a powerful motorcycle captivates spectators at Roosevelt Field near New York. This colour lithograph by Achille Beltrame captures the intense speed challenge that took place on a two-mile course. The illustration, originally published in Courier Sunday on 3rd March 1929, showcases the modernity of transportation during this era. The airplane ultimately emerged victorious in this high-stakes competition against the motorcycle. As crowds gather at the airport to witness this exhilarating event, both pilots and motorcyclists prepare for an adrenaline-fueled showdown. The image beautifully depicts the excitement and anticipation felt by all present. Beltrame's detailed artwork highlights every aspect of this race - from the sleek design of both vehicles to the determination etched on each rider's face. It is a testament to his skill as an illustrator. This print not only commemorates an extraordinary moment in aviation history but also serves as a reminder of America's fascination with speed and innovation during that time period. It symbolizes progress and adventure while showcasing technological advancements in air travel. A true masterpiece capturing movement and energy, this lithograph transports us back to a time when daring individuals pushed boundaries in pursuit of victory.

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