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For the sudden collapse of the floor in the crowded room of a trattoria in Guardia Vomano... (colour litho)
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For the sudden collapse of the floor in the crowded room of a trattoria in Guardia Vomano... (colour litho)
2778245 For the sudden collapse of the floor in the crowded room of a trattoria in Guardia Vomano... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Due to the sudden collapse of the floor in the crowded room of a trattoria in Guardia Vomano (Teramo), 150 people, who attended the games of two magicians, fell into the cellar below, between a confused heap of scrap. More than thirty wounded have been extracted from the tragic dungeon. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 8 April 1934.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22991298
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This print titled "For the sudden collapse of the floor in the crowded room of a trattoria in Guardia Vomano. . " by Achille Beltrame captures a moment of chaos and panic. The image depicts a scene of shock and wreckage as the floor gives way in a bustling trattoria, causing 150 people to fall into the cellar below. In this confused heap of scrap, men and women are seen piled on top of each other, injured and shocked. The incident occurred during a gathering where two magicians were performing their tricks, attracting a large crowd. More than thirty individuals were extracted from the tragic dungeon with injuries. The illustration was originally published in Courier Sunday on April 8th, 1934. The photograph showcases the danger and uncertainty that can arise unexpectedly in everyday life. It highlights Italy's underground infrastructure vulnerabilities as well as its impact on public safety. The collapsed floor serves as a metaphor for how quickly our sense of security can crumble beneath us. Beltrame's lithograph not only documents this shocking event but also evokes feelings of fear and vulnerability among viewers. Through his skilled use of color, he brings attention to the chaotic scene while emphasizing the risk posed by unsafe structures. This powerful image serves as an important reminder to always be aware of our surroundings and appreciate the fragility inherent in our daily lives.
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