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Houses on the Gulf in Portofino
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Houses on the Gulf in Portofino
Houses on the Gulf in Portofino Portofino. Date of Photograph:1955-1965
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-001013-0000
Media ID 33191615
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Boat Gulf Small Boat By Water Landscape Seascape
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This print titled "Houses on the Gulf in Portofino" by Balocchi Vincenzo transports us back to the picturesque coastal town of Portofino during the years 1955-1965. The image beautifully captures a scene that epitomizes the charm and allure of this Italian gem. In this photograph, we are presented with a stunning view of colorful houses nestled along the gulf, their vibrant facades reflecting in the calm waters below. Each building stands as a testament to timeless architecture, showcasing intricate window designs and decorative elements that add character to this seaside landscape. The composition is further enhanced by sections of greenery interspersed between these charming houses, creating an enchanting contrast against the azure blue sky and sparkling sea. A small boat gracefully glides through the water, its oar gently breaking its surface - a reminder of both transportation and leisurely exploration. Balocchi Vincenzo's keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves in every aspect of this scene; from admiring each house's unique structure to appreciating how they harmoniously blend into their natural surroundings. This photograph truly encapsulates not only architectural beauty but also showcases nature's splendor at its finest. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Alinari, we can't help but be transported back in time when life was simpler yet filled with endless possibilities. It serves as a visual reminder that even amidst modernization and progress, there are still places where history remains intact – where tradition meets innovation seamlessly. This print invites us to dream about strolling along cobblestone streets lined with these charming homes or perhaps embarking on our own adventure aboard one of those boats dotting the tranquil gulf waters. It is an invitation to explore Portofino's rich heritage while savoring its breathtaking landscapes – an invitation worth accepting without hesitation.
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