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Portrait of a group in Praga
Portrait of a group in Praga Czech Republic Praga. Date of Photograph:03/11/1919
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-070014-0011
Media ID 33281449
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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In this photograph, titled "CAD-S-070014-0011" we are transported back in time to the vibrant streets of Praga on March 11th, 1919. The image captures a mesmerizing portrait of a diverse group, each individual adorned with unique fashion choices that reflect their distinct backgrounds and personalities. The subjects in the photograph wear an array of fascinating headwear, ranging from civilian hats to military headdresses and even religious accessories. These various styles not only showcase the diversity within the group but also provide glimpses into different cultural traditions and social hierarchies present during that era. Fashion plays a prominent role in this snapshot as well. The individuals proudly display their meticulously tailored clothing, highlighting both elegance and functionality. Some don luxurious fur coats while others sport overcoats suitable for colder weather conditions. Through their attire, we can sense the importance placed on personal style during this period. As our eyes wander across the print by Aurelio Monteverde from Alinari, it becomes evident that every detail has been carefully captured – from the intricate patterns on fabrics to small objects held by some members of the group. These subtle elements add depth to an already compelling composition. This particular image offers us a glimpse into history beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as a visual time capsule capturing moments frozen forever in time. It reminds us of how fashion can be more than just clothes; it is an expression of identity and culture woven into society's fabric. Monteverde's skillful eye immortalizes this diverse group through his lens, allowing us to appreciate not only their physical appearances but also their stories hidden beneath those fashionable exteriors.
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