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Neapolitan pasta vender photographed with a group of youths
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Neapolitan pasta vender photographed with a group of youths
Neapolitan pasta vender photographed with a group of youths. Naples. Date of Photograph:1879-1910
Brogi
BGA-F-010458-0000
Media ID 33164689
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this print titled "Neapolitan pasta vender photographed with a group of youths" we are transported back in time to the bustling streets of Naples between 1879 and 1910. The image captures a moment frozen in history, showcasing the vibrant energy and cultural richness of this Italian city. At the center of the frame stands a Neapolitan pasta vendor, his weathered face reflecting years of hard work and dedication to his craft. Dressed in traditional attire, he exudes an air of authenticity that is both intriguing and inspiring. Surrounding him are a group of lively youths, their faces filled with curiosity as they observe the pasta-making process. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a busy street, revealing glimpses into daily life in Naples during that era. A large furnace and boiler occupy one corner, highlighting the industrious nature of this trade. Plates stacked high with freshly cooked pasta can be seen nearby, tempting passersby with their mouthwatering aroma. Every detail within this photograph tells its own story - from buckets brimming with ingredients to various instruments used for kneading dough or shaping noodles. It offers us not only a glimpse into Neapolitan cuisine but also provides insight into early twentieth-century fashion trends through clothing worn by both adults and adolescents present on that day. Brogi's masterful composition captures more than just people; it encapsulates an entire community's spirit within one frame. This remarkable piece invites viewers to step back in time and immerse themselves fully in Neapolitan culture – savoring every aspect from food preparation techniques to street scenes bustling with activity. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph by Brogi from Alinari, we cannot help but feel grateful for these visual windows into our past – reminders that traditions endure while cities evolve around them.
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