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Album "At the edge of Oceania 28 July to 10 August 1935": Tourists on board the cruise ship "Oceania"
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Album "At the edge of Oceania 28 July to 10 August 1935": Tourists on board the cruise ship "Oceania"
Album "At the edge of Oceania 28 July to 10 August 1935": Tourists on board the cruise ship "Oceania". Date of Photograph:28/07-10/08/1935
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-A-004053-0039
Media ID 33179668
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ship Tourist Trips And Tourism By Water Landscape Seascape
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Capturing the Essence of Adventure - Tourists Embark on a Journey at the Edge of Oceania
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. Step back in time to July 28th, 1935, as we delve into an extraordinary photographic print titled "Album 'At the edge of Oceania 28 July to 10 August 1935'". This image transports us to a bygone era when travel was an art form and exploration knew no bounds. The scene unfolds aboard the majestic cruise ship "Oceania" where eager tourists gather on deck, ready to embark on their unforgettable voyage. The vastness of the sea stretches out before them, its azure hues blending seamlessly with the sky. As they stand against this breathtaking seascape backdrop, one cannot help but feel a sense of awe and anticipation. Amongst these adventurers is a diverse group; men and women from different walks of life united by their shared desire for discovery. A female figure stands out in this portrait-like composition, her presence exuding confidence and curiosity. Her gaze fixates upon distant horizons as if she can already taste the thrill that awaits beyond. Balocchi Vincenzo's masterful lens captures not just individuals but also scenes and modes of transportation synonymous with this golden age of travel. The ship itself becomes more than just a vessel; it symbolizes freedom, adventure, and endless possibilities. This photograph serves as a portal through time—a reminder that even amidst tumultuous years leading up to World War II—people sought solace in exploration. It encapsulates an era when tourism was not merely about commercial gain but rather about embracing new cultures, witnessing natural wonders firsthand, and forging connections across borders. As we admire this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection today let us be inspired by those intrepid souls who embarked on journeys without knowing what lay ahead – reminding us that true adventure lies at every corner if we dare step outside our comfort zones.
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