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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

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

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14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

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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