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An uncommon show (colour litho)
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An uncommon show (colour litho)
2809335 An uncommon show (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An uncommon show. In Indianapolis (United States) the policeman Sylvest, with the simple force of his teeth, dragged for a long distance, to the astonishment of the citizens, a fire engine with a load of fifteen people. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 9 November 1924.); © Look and Learn
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An Uncommon Show - A Spectacle of Strength and Astonishment
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. This photo print, titled "An Uncommon Show" captures a remarkable moment in history that left the citizens of Indianapolis astonished. In this color lithograph by Achille Beltrame, we witness an extraordinary feat performed by the strongman policeman Sylvest. In the bustling streets of Indianapolis, Sylvest showcases his incredible strength as he single-handedly drags a fully loaded fire engine with fifteen people on board. The crowd that has gathered watches in awe and disbelief at this bizarre spectacle unfolding before their eyes. The image portrays not only the physical prowess of Sylvest but also highlights the unity and curiosity of the American people during this time. Men, women, and children alike are captivated by this unusual display of power as they line the streets to witness such an astonishing performance. Beltrame's illustration for Courier Sunday on November 9th, 1924, immortalizes this unforgettable event. With meticulous detail and vibrant colors, he brings to life every element - from the heavy machinery to the diverse crowd eagerly observing this incredible act. This artwork serves as a testament to human resilience and determination while showcasing America's fascination with unique forms of entertainment. It is a reminder that even in ordinary settings like city streets or fire engines lies potential for extraordinary feats that leave us all amazed.
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