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Episodes of Italian heroism on the fields of Spain (Colour Litho)
2783752 Episodes of Italian heroism on the fields of Spain (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Episodes of Italian heroism on the fields of Spain. A legionary apparatus, hit by artillery, and forced to land in enemy territory; the pilot asks for help on the radio, one of his cousins, commander of a flock, immediately leaves with a fighter and manages to land at the pilot in distress. The two valiant aviators set fire to the damaged device, leave in flight and return to national territory. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 5 December 1937.); © Look and Learn
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Episodes of Italian Heroism on the Fields of Spain - A Tale of Courage and Rescue
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. In this print by Achille Beltrame, we witness a dramatic scene unfolding during the Spanish Civil War. The image portrays a legionary apparatus, hit by enemy artillery fire, forced to land in hostile territory. As danger looms, the pilot urgently calls for help on his radio. Fortunately, fate intervenes as one of his cousins—a commander of a fighter flock—swiftly responds to the distress call. With unwavering bravery and determination, he navigates through treacherous skies to reach the stranded pilot's location. Together, these two valiant aviators set fire to their damaged aircraft before taking flight once more. Their mission is clear—to return safely to national territory while leaving no trace behind. Beltrame's illustration captures not only the heroism displayed by these Italian pilots but also showcases the spirit of camaraderie among allies amidst war-torn landscapes. It serves as a testament to the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom during this tumultuous period in history. This powerful artwork was originally published in Courier Sunday on December 5th, 1937—an iconic representation of courage and resilience that continues to inspire generations today.
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