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Family group posing in front of the owner's villa. In the foreground, seated, three boys, a man and a few ladies in simple everyday clothing. Behind them, partially visible, two elderly gentlemen
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Family group posing in front of the owner's villa. In the foreground, seated, three boys, a man and a few ladies in simple everyday clothing. Behind them, partially visible, two elderly gentlemen
Family group posing in front of the owner's villa. In the foreground, seated, three boys, a man and a few ladies in simple everyday clothing. Behind them, partially visible, two elderly gentlemen Italy. Date of Photograph:1885-1895
Unidentified Author
PDC-F-004222-0000
Media ID 33279055
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Capturing a Moment of Time - A Glimpse into Family Life in the Late 19th Century
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. In this print titled "PDC-F-004222-0000" we are transported back to a bygone era, somewhere between 1885 and 1895. The image showcases an intimate family group posing proudly in front of their magnificent villa. In the foreground, seated comfortably on chairs, three young boys exude youthful energy while a man and several ladies stand beside them, all donned in simple everyday clothing. Their attire reflects the fashion trends of the time – modest yet elegant garments that were typical for daytime wear. Behind this central group, two elderly gentlemen can be partially seen through a window pane. Perhaps they symbolize wisdom and experience as they observe the younger generation with fondness. The photograph provides us with fascinating insights into not only clothing styles but also gender roles and social dynamics prevalent during that period. The men's hats and headdresses hint at their civilian or military affiliations or even religious backgrounds, adding further layers to our understanding of these individuals' lives. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait frozen in time, it is impossible not to wonder about the stories behind each face captured within its frame. Who were these people? What dreams did they hold? And what joys or challenges did life bring their way? This evocative print by an Unidentified Author from Alinari serves as a poignant reminder of how photography has allowed us to preserve moments like these throughout history – glimpses into ordinary lives that continue to fascinate us today.
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