Cuorgn (Torino), textile establishment of the Valle Soana, Valle in the background

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Cuorgn (Torino), textile establishment of the Valle Soana, Valle in the background

Cuorgn (Torino), textile establishment of the Valle Soana, Valle in the background Cuorgne. Date of Photograph:1950 ca

Cavalli Angelo
FVQ-F-140465-0000

Media ID 33298891

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Bridge Factory Fireplace Footpath Industrial Industry Landscape Valleys Road Structure And Scene Textile For Transportation Landscape Mountains Landscape Of River Courses

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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-140465-0000" takes us back to the picturesque town of Cuorgn in Torino. The focal point of the image is a textile establishment nestled in the heart of Valle Soana, with the stunning Valle serving as a breathtaking backdrop. Taken around 1950 by Cavalli Angelo, this photograph beautifully captures not only the architectural beauty of the textile factory but also showcases its integration into its natural surroundings. The scene is enhanced by a bridge and road that provide essential transportation links for both people and goods. The structure itself stands tall and proud, representing an era when industrialization was at its peak. Its design exhibits both functionality and elegance, blending seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. A footpath winds through lush greenery, inviting viewers to explore further into this enchanting valley. As we delve deeper into this image's details, we notice smoke billowing from a chimney atop one section of the factory – evidence of productive activity within these walls. It serves as a reminder that behind every grand structure lies human ingenuity and industry. The overall composition highlights not just man-made structures but also nature's handiwork. The majestic mountains towering above create an awe-inspiring panorama while river courses meander gracefully through valleys below. This juxtaposition between rugged mountainscapes and serene river landscapes adds depth to this already captivating scene. It is important to note that this print does not focus on any specific company or commercial use; instead, it invites us to appreciate both architecture and nature harmoniously coexisting in Cuorgn's textile industry during mid-century Italy. In summary, Cavalli Angelo's skillful lens has captured an enduring moment in time – showcasing how human innovation can blend seamlessly with Mother Nature's unparalleled beauty.

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