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Piazza Duomo in Milan photographed from the Cathedral, with the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II; postcard
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Piazza Duomo in Milan photographed from the Cathedral, with the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II; postcard
Piazza Duomo in Milan photographed from the Cathedral, with the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II; postcard Milan Cathedral. Date of Photograph:1908
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000217-0024
Media ID 33296160
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commemorative Equestrian Monument Flowerbed Landscape Urban On The Tracks Streetcar By Land With Action
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-000217-0024" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Milan in 1908. The image captures a stunning view of Piazza Duomo, one of the city's most iconic landmarks, as seen from the Cathedral. In the foreground stands the magnificent Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, an equestrian monument that pays tribute to Italy's first king. The composition is beautifully framed by a vibrant flowerbed, adding a touch of color to this urban scene. The square is adorned with elegant furnishings for civic spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. The architectural details of both the cathedral and surrounding buildings are strikingly captured, showcasing their grandeur and historical significance. Intriguingly, a streetcar can be seen on its tracks amidst all the action below. This glimpse into early 20th-century transportation adds another layer of charm to this already mesmerizing snapshot. It offers us a unique perspective on how people moved around this thriving city at that time. The photographer behind this remarkable piece remains unidentified but has undoubtedly left an indelible mark through their lens. This postcard-worthy photograph not only showcases Milan's rich history but also serves as a testament to the enduring beauty found within its streetscapes. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply captivated by vintage scenes frozen in time, this print transports you back over a century ago—a true treasure for any art collector or lover of history.
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