Home > Animals > Mammals > Camel
Digging up in an amphitheatre
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Digging up in an amphitheatre
Digging up in an amphitheatre. Africa. Date of Photograph:1925
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-120636-0000
Media ID 33292145
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Amphitheater Arabian Camel Arena Barrel Cart Construction For Performing Arts And Recreation Hand Car Industry Movable On The Tracks People Scaffolding Stone Structure And Scene Tent Track Trolley Car Worker By Land Excavations Monuments And Complexes Sites
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Country
> Africa
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Historical sites
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Iconic structures
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Monuments and memorials
EDITORS COMMENTS
Unearthing History: A Glimpse into the Past at an African Amphitheatre". This photograph, taken in 1925 by an unidentified author from Alinari, transports us to a time of exploration and discovery. The image captures a scene of bustling activity within an ancient amphitheatre in Africa, as workers diligently dig up remnants of the past. The amphitheatre stands proudly amidst its surroundings, showcasing remarkable architecture that has withstood the test of time. Its grandeur is enhanced by the presence of a tent-like structure nearby, serving as a movable shelter for those involved in this archeological endeavor. Scaffolding can be seen adorning parts of the amphitheatre's structure, emphasizing ongoing construction work aimed at preserving this historical monument. Amidst this backdrop lies evidence of human labor - carts filled with tools and barrels hint at the meticulous excavation process taking place. Workers are captured engrossed in their vocation; their dedication evident as they meticulously sift through layers upon layers of earth to uncover hidden treasures from centuries ago. Transportation plays a crucial role in this archaeological expedition - tracks laid on land guide trolley cars carrying both people and equipment towards their destination. An Arabian camel stands gracefully nearby, perhaps symbolizing resilience and adaptability amidst changing times. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded not only of our shared human history but also our collective responsibility to preserve these vestiges for future generations. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that beneath our feet lie stories waiting to be unearthed – tales that connect us to our ancestors and shape our understanding of who we are today. In capturing this moment frozen in time within an African amphitheatre over nine decades ago, Unidentified Author invites us on an enchanting journey back into history – one where each shovel full reveals fragments that piece together humanity's rich tapestry.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
