Group of fishermen in Aci Castello

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Group of fishermen in Aci Castello

Group of fishermen in Aci Castello Catania Aci Castello. Date of Photograph:11/10//1903

Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-010017-0009

Media ID 33284416

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Fisherman Fishing Small Boat By Water Of A Group

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "CAD-S-010017-0009" taken by Aurelio Monteverde in Aci Castello on November 10,1903, we are transported back in time to witness a mesmerizing scene of a group of fishermen. The image captures the essence of their work and vocation, showcasing the dedication and resilience that comes with being a fisherman. Each individual is portrayed with utmost detail, allowing us to see the weathered lines etched on their faces, evidence of years spent battling the elements at sea. The composition centers around a small boat anchored by water's edge, serving as both their method of transportation and source of livelihood. The men stand proudly beside it, exuding strength and camaraderie as they prepare for another day out on the open waters. This portrait not only highlights the male-dominated nature of fishing during that era but also provides insight into the close-knit community these individuals belonged to. Their unity is palpable through shared experiences and mutual reliance upon one another. Monteverde's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this poignant snapshot in time. It evokes a sense of nostalgia while simultaneously reminding us of the timeless beauty found within everyday scenes like this. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Alinari's collection, we are reminded that despite technological advancements over the years, some traditions endure. This image serves as an enduring testament to those who have dedicated their lives to providing sustenance for others through hard work and unwavering determination - qualities embodied by these brave fishermen captured forever in Monteverde's lens.

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