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Carts and people moving along the Viareggio shore, swimming area in the province of Lucca. On the left, the beach extends with a sort of cabin or shed
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Carts and people moving along the Viareggio shore, swimming area in the province of Lucca. On the left, the beach extends with a sort of cabin or shed
Carts and people moving along the Viareggio shore, swimming area in the province of Lucca. On the left, the beach extends with a sort of cabin or shed. Versilia / Viareggio. Date of Photograph:1900 ca
Brogi
BGA-F-010688-0000
Media ID 33164909
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print captures a bustling scene along the Viareggio shore in the province of Lucca. In this snapshot from around 1900, carts and people can be seen moving gracefully along the sandy beach, creating a lively atmosphere. On the left side of the frame, an extended stretch of beach is adorned with a charming cabin or shed, adding to the picturesque landscape. The image showcases not only natural beauty but also elements of human activity and architecture. The horses pulling the carts symbolize terrestrial mammals as they dutifully transport their passengers across this idyllic setting. The presence of these animals adds an authentic touch to this coastal scene. The beach cabin stands as a prominent structure amidst its surroundings, providing shelter or perhaps serving as a hub for various seaside activities. Its design blends seamlessly with nature's hedge element, harmonizing man-made structures with organic landscapes. This photograph perfectly encapsulates scenes from everyday life during that era - games and pastimes by land and sea were common forms of entertainment for both locals and tourists alike. It portrays a moment frozen in time when transportation was primarily done on foot or by horse-drawn carriages. Captured by Brogi from Alinari, this stunning print offers viewers a glimpse into history while showcasing timeless themes such as transportation, leisurely walks along the shorelines, and architectural marvels dotting our landscapes. Let it transport you back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and appreciate how much has changed since then.
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