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Of the twenty-one Alpine members of the Fenestrelle Battalion overwhelmed by avalanches in the Alta Dora Valley... (colour litho)
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Of the twenty-one Alpine members of the Fenestrelle Battalion overwhelmed by avalanches in the Alta Dora Valley... (colour litho)
2778025 Of the twenty-one Alpine members of the Fenestrelle Battalion overwhelmed by avalanches in the Alta Dora Valley... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Of the twenty-one Alpine members of the Fenestrelle Battalion overwhelmed by avalanches in the Valley of Alta Dora Riparia, some could be extracted by comrades. The bodies, wrapped in sheet metal to facilitate towing, are slid along the mountain to the village of Rochemolles. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 15 February 1931.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Of the twenty-one Alpine members of the Fenestrelle Battalion overwhelmed by avalanches in the Alta Dora Valley. . " by Achille Beltrame depicts a harrowing scene of climbers facing danger and their comrades coming to their rescue. The image showcases the treacherous nature of mountaineering, as these brave individuals navigate slippery slopes and steep cliffs. In this dramatic moment frozen in time, we witness a team of Italian climbers battling against falling snows and freezing temperatures. With sheer determination, they work together to save their fellow hikers who have slipped or fallen on the treacherous terrain. Equipped with ropes, picks, sleds, and other essential tools for mountaineering, these courageous men demonstrate incredible strength and teamwork. Beltrame's vivid color lithograph captures both the beauty and peril of winter in Italy's mountains. The bodies of those overcome by avalanches are carefully wrapped in sheet metal to facilitate towing down from the mountain peaks to safety. This poignant illustration was originally featured in Courier Sunday on February 15th, 1931. The image serves as a reminder not only of the physical challenges faced by alpine climbers but also highlights themes such as resilience, camaraderie, and sacrifice. It is a testament to human endurance in extreme conditions while showcasing Italy's rich history in mountaineering. This remarkable artwork by Achille Beltrame stands as an homage to those who risk their lives exploring nature's most formidable landscapes while honoring those who come together selflessly to save others amidst adversity.
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