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The crew of a Finnish boat (seven sailors and a cook) was surprised in the North Sea by the storm (colour litho)
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The crew of a Finnish boat (seven sailors and a cook) was surprised in the North Sea by the storm (colour litho)
2778087 The crew of a Finnish boat (seven sailors and a cook) was surprised in the North Sea by the storm (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crew of a Finnish boat (seven sailors and a cook) was caught in the North Sea by the storm. After a tragic night, only the cook and a sailor remained on the boat broken in two by the Marosi; the latter also lacked strength, the cook with desperate energy clings to the tree, clinging to the tree, clutching to if the wretched, waiting for help, who finally arrived after twelve terrible hours of waiting. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 20 September 1931.); © Look and Learn
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This photo print, titled "The crew of a Finnish boat (seven sailors and a cook) was surprised in the North Sea by the storm" captures a moment of intense drama and tragedy. Created by Italian illustrator Achille Beltrame in 1931, this color lithograph depicts the harrowing experience of a Finnish boat crew caught in the midst of a violent storm. In this scene, we see the aftermath of a tragic night at sea. The once sturdy vessel now lies broken in two, its planks splintered and decks washed over by relentless waves. Only two survivors remain - the cook and one sailor - clinging desperately to what remains of their ship. The image is shrouded in darkness, symbolizing both the physical storm raging around them and their own feelings of despair. The wind howls mercilessly as freezing waters threaten to engulf them entirely. Yet amidst this bleakness, there is hope on the horizon. After twelve agonizing hours, help finally arrives for these brave souls who have endured unimaginable hardship. Their survival becomes an emblematic testament to human resilience against nature's fury. Beltrame's illustration skillfully conveys not only the dramatic power of storms but also explores themes such as tragedy, courage, and perseverance. It serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always light at the end of the tunnel. This evocative artwork stands as an enduring tribute to those who face adversity head-on and emerge stronger on the other side.
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