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Children in the square opposite the entrance of Ascoli station
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Children in the square opposite the entrance of Ascoli station
Children in the square opposite the entrance of Ascoli station Ascoli Piceno. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca
Baviera, G.
FVQ-F-135355-0000
Media ID 33292336
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Park Bench Railway Railway Station Street Lamp For Transportation Landscape Mountains
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This vintage print titled "Children in the square opposite the entrance of Ascoli station" captures a timeless scene from early 20th century Italy. Taken around 1900-1910, this image by Baviera G. showcases a bustling urban square filled with life and charm. In the foreground, we see a group of children gathered around a street lamp, their youthful energy palpable even through the lens of time. They are dressed in period costumes that reflect the fashion and clothing trends of that era, adding an extra layer of historical significance to this snapshot. The architecture surrounding the square is equally captivating. An archway frames one side, leading our gaze towards an impressive building adorned with intricate decorations and sections. This grand structure serves as a reminder of Ascoli's rich architectural heritage. Beyond the buildings lies a picturesque landscape featuring majestic mountains as its backdrop. The presence of trees and vegetation adds natural beauty to this urban setting while providing shade for those seeking respite from city life. A road avenue stretches into the distance, symbolizing connectivity and transportation during that time period. It leads us towards Ascoli station itself - an important hub for railway travel back then. Overall, this print not only captures a specific moment in history but also encapsulates various elements that define civic spaces: furnishings like park benches invite people to rest; windows offer glimpses into other lives; structures create visual interest; squares or piazzas serve as gathering places for communities. As we admire this remarkable photograph today, it serves as both an artistic testament to Italian culture and history while reminding us how much has changed over time yet how certain aspects remain eternally human.
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