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Or, to the one who is the victim of motor trouble in some savage isle in the South Seas (colour litho)
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Or, to the one who is the victim of motor trouble in some savage isle in the South Seas (colour litho)
7181008 Or, to the one who is the victim of motor trouble in some savage isle in the South Seas (colour litho) by Echau, Joaquin Xaudaru y (1872-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Or, to the one who is the victim of motor trouble in some savage isle in the South Seas. Illustration for Les Peripeties de L Aviation by J Xaudaro (Garnier Freres, [1911]).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and intriguing lithograph, titled "Or, to the one who is the victim of motor trouble in some savage isle in the South Seas" captures a moment of misfortune and cultural clash. Created by Joaquin Xaudaru y Echau in the early 20th century, this artwork depicts an aircraft stranded on a remote island amidst lush tropical scenery. The scene humorously portrays the challenges faced by early aviators as they ventured into uncharted territories. The satirical cartoon style adds a touch of wit to the narrative, highlighting both the absurdity and danger of such expeditions. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of native inhabitants observing this unusual spectacle. Their expressions reflect curiosity mixed with skepticism towards modern technology. This juxtaposition between traditional island life and technological advancements invites contemplation about cultural encounters and their consequences. Through vibrant colors and skilled composition, Xaudaru transports viewers to a distant world filled with mystery and adventure. The print not only showcases his artistic talent but also serves as a historical document capturing an era when aviation was still in its infancy. Overall, "Or, to the one who is the victim of motor trouble in some savage isle in the South Seas" offers a captivating glimpse into early 20th-century aviation history while inviting us to ponder themes of exploration, cultural exchange, and human resilience against adversity.
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