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Strange parades in the streets of Vienna (colour litho)
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Strange parades in the streets of Vienna (colour litho)
2808774 Strange parades in the streets of Vienna (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strange parades in the streets of Vienna. Escorted by machine guns and carabinieri, fifty trucks carry values for a billion and a half crowns leaving for Trieste, from where they had been removed, in 1914, by order of the Austrian Government. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 2-9 March 1919.); © Look and Learn
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Strange Parades in the Streets of Vienna - A Glimpse into Post-War Turmoil
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. This photo print, titled "Strange Parades in the Streets of Vienna" offers a vivid snapshot of a tumultuous period in history. Captured by Italian illustrator Achille Beltrame, this colour lithograph takes us back to 1919 when Austria was grappling with defeat and reparation after World War I. The image portrays an extraordinary scene as fifty trucks, heavily guarded by machine guns and carabinieri, navigate through the streets of Vienna. Laden with values amounting to a staggering billion and a half crowns, these trucks are departing for Trieste under strict orders from the Austrian Government. The weighty symbolism is palpable; it represents both the economic burden imposed on Austria and its desperate attempts to recover from wartime losses. Amidst this procession of military might and financial restitution, we see a diverse crowd lining the streets – men, women, children – all witnessing this historic moment. Faces reflect mixed emotions - awe at the sheer scale of departure but also resignation towards their country's fate. Beltrame's artistic prowess shines through as he masterfully captures every detail - from statues dotting Vienna's landscape to horses pulling carriages alongside automobiles. This composition serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst chaos and defeat, life continues its course. Through this powerful visual narrative captured over a century ago, we gain insight into Europe's post-war struggles while appreciating Beltrame's skillful depiction of human resilience amid adversity.
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