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Portrait of a group in a car in Procchio, Elba Island
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Portrait of a group in a car in Procchio, Elba Island
Portrait of a group in a car in Procchio, Elba Island Livorno Elba Island, Procchio. Date of Photograph:09/1925
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-030020-0003
Media ID 33282195
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Automobile By Land For Daytime Of A Group On The Road
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In this print titled "CAD-S-030020-0003" we are transported back in time to the picturesque island of Procchio, located on Elba Island. The year is 1925, and a group of individuals has gathered together for a memorable journey. The focal point of the image is an elegant automobile that stands proudly on the road, ready to embark on an adventure. The car's sleek design reflects the era's fascination with innovation and modernity. Surrounding it, we see a diverse group of people who exude charm and sophistication. Dressed impeccably for daytime travel, each person showcases their unique sense of fashion. Men don dapper suits while women radiate elegance in stylish dresses adorned with fashionable hats or headdresses. These accessories add an air of refinement to their appearance, highlighting both civilian and military influences. As our eyes wander across the scene, we can't help but notice how seamlessly this group blends into their surroundings. The lush landscape serves as a perfect backdrop for this portrait – rolling hills and vibrant flora enhance the beauty captured by Aurelio Monteverde's lens. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also tells us about society's evolving relationship with transportation during that period. It symbolizes freedom, exploration, and camaraderie – values deeply cherished by those fortunate enough to experience such journeys. Monteverde's artistic eye skillfully encapsulates all these elements within one frame – showcasing his mastery behind the camera lens. This remarkable piece from Alinari invites us to step into history itself; it transports us back almost a century ago when life was simpler yet filled with endless possibilities waiting just beyond the horizon.
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