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Drama at the top of a bell tower (colour litho)
2779730 Drama at the top of a bell tower (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drama at the top of a bell tower. A roofer trying to prevent one of his employees from falling from the tower after he passed out. Unfortunately the man fell to his death after his employer could no longer suppert his weight. Un drame au sommet d un clocher. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 2 July 1911.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22423014
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Accident Bell Tower Bell Towert Belltower Builders Construction Industry Desperate Falling Tragedy Unconscious Weight Wokrker Accidents Laborer Labourer Monumument Roofers Stone Church Tradesman Tradesmen
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
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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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Drama at the Top of a Bell Tower
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a heart-wrenching moment frozen in time. This color lithograph, created by an anonymous French artist in the 20th century, depicts a tragic incident that unfolded on a fateful day. In this gripping scene, we witness the desperate efforts of a roofer trying to save one of his employees from falling off the towering structure. The image tells a haunting tale of an unconscious worker and his employer's valiant attempt to prevent disaster. As tension fills the air, it becomes clear that their struggle is futile. Tragically, despite his best efforts, the weight becomes too much for the employer to bear and he can no longer support his colleague's life hanging precariously in balance. This artwork originally appeared as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on July 2nd, 1911. It serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by workers in the construction industry during that era. The bell tower stands tall and imposing against its surroundings—a symbol not only of architectural grandeur but also of human vulnerability. Through this evocative piece, we are confronted with themes of mortality and tragedy while contemplating our own fragility in face of unforeseen circumstances. The dramatic composition invites us to reflect upon both individual heroism and collective responsibility within society. "Drama at the Top of a Bell Tower" is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also an enduring testament to those who have lost their lives while laboring to build monumental
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