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2783573 A terrible collision between cars interrupted the circulation on the... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A terrible collision between cars interrupted traffic on the road between Leeds and Ilkley, in Lancashire (England) for several hours. The clash between an ile automaton and a motorcycle caused the fire of both vehicles. Then the flames spread to another car that was stopping at the scene of the accident; and three big bonfires blazed, among the fright of passers-by. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 13 March 1932.); © Look and Learn
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A Terrible Collision - Chaos Unleashed on the Streets of Lancashire
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. In this print by Achille Beltrame, we witness the aftermath of a catastrophic collision that brought traffic to a standstill on the road between Leeds and Ilkley in Lancashire, England. The image captures the sheer panic and chaos that ensued as cars engulfed in flames created an inferno, sending plumes of smoke billowing into the air. The clash between an ile automaton and a motorcycle ignited a firestorm that quickly spread to another unfortunate vehicle caught in its path. As horrified onlookers watched helplessly, three massive bonfires blazed amidst the wreckage, intensifying their fear. Beltrame's illustration for Courier Sunday on 13th March 1932 perfectly encapsulates the drama and devastation caused by this harrowing accident. The streets once filled with bustling automobiles now lay eerily deserted, save for these burning remnants of what were once means of conveyance. This powerful image serves as a reminder of how swiftly life can change when tragedy strikes unexpectedly. It also highlights our vulnerability when faced with unforeseen circumstances while navigating our daily lives. Through his skillful artistry, Beltrame transports us back to this momentous event in history—a collision that not only disrupted circulation but also left an indelible mark on those who witnessed it firsthand.
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