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The dangers of smuggling, guard and smuggler precipitated together from above... (colour litho)
2815403 The dangers of smuggling, guard and smuggler precipitated together from above... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dangers of smuggling, guard and smuggler precipitated together from above near Dumenza, on the Italian-Swiss border. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 8-15 January 1911.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22426038
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the powerful and thought-provoking image of 'The Dangers of Smuggling' to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This stunning colour lithograph by Achille Beltrame depicts a tense moment above the action, as a guard and smuggler face off in a high-stakes standoff. This captivating piece, taken from the Private Collection and available exclusively through Fine Art Finder, is a must-have for those seeking to add depth and intrigue to their decor. Experience the drama and emotion of this iconic work every day, and start a conversation with this captivating addition to your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Dangers of Smuggling - A Confrontation in the Alps
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. This photo print, titled "The Dangers of Smuggling" transports us to a treacherous scene near Dumenza, on the Italian-Swiss border. The image captures an intense moment between a guard and a smuggler, both precariously positioned above, as they engage in a high-stakes battle under cover of darkness. In this vivid color lithograph by Achille Beltrame, we witness the clash between law enforcement and criminal activity amidst the stunning alpine landscape. The winter setting adds an extra layer of tension to the already perilous situation. As snow blankets the mountainside, these two opposing forces face off with rifles in hand. They are locked in a fierce struggle for control over illicit goods being transported across borders. The rugged terrain serves as both witness and backdrop to their dangerous game. Beltrame's masterful illustration was originally created for Courier Sunday in January 1911. It expertly captures not only the physical confrontation but also conveys the psychological intensity that permeates such encounters. This powerful image reminds us of the constant battle against crime that law enforcement officers face daily. It highlights how even within nature's grandeur, danger lurks at every turn. "The Dangers of Smuggling" is an arresting visual narrative that speaks volumes about human conflict and our never-ending quest for justice along international borders.
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