Group portrait in a car
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Group portrait in a car
Group portrait in a car Randazzo. Date of Photograph:28/10/1908
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-020007-0005
Media ID 33284582
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Automobile Cigarette By Land For Daytime Of A Group On The Road
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Group portrait in a car" takes us back to the year 1908. The scene unfolds inside an automobile, as a diverse group of individuals poses for the camera. It is a sunny day, evident from the soft shadows cast by their hats and headdresses. The subjects' attire offers a glimpse into early 20th-century fashion trends. Men are dressed in tailored suits with high collars and wide-brimmed hats, exuding an air of sophistication. Women don elegant dresses adorned with lace and ribbons, complemented by fashionable headpieces that add an extra touch of elegance to their ensemble. Among this eclectic gathering, we notice various accessories that reflect each person's unique style. A gentleman holds a cigarette delicately between his fingers while maintaining an air of nonchalant confidence. This small detail adds intrigue to the composition, hinting at the social dynamics prevalent during that era. As our eyes wander through this group portrait on wheels, we can't help but appreciate the vintage automobile itself—a symbol of progress and modernity at that time. Its polished exterior suggests it has been well-maintained for its journey along the road captured in this photograph. Monteverde Aurelio skillfully captures not only these individual elements but also conveys a sense of camaraderie among those present within this mobile setting. Their smiles reveal shared laughter or perhaps anticipation for what lies ahead on their voyage. Transportation has always played a significant role in shaping societies throughout history; here Monteverde immortalizes one such moment where people come together within the confines of an automobile—an emblematic representation of progress merging with human connection.
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