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Railway station at Metz, France
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Railway station at Metz, France
Railway station at Metz, France France Metz. Date of Photograph:1900
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-136264-0000
Media ID 33298431
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Flowerbed Railway Railway Station Street Lamp For Transportation
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This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-136264-0000 Railway station at Metz, France" takes us back in time to the year 1900. The image showcases a bustling street scene outside the railway station in Metz, France. The focal point of this snapshot is an elegant street lamp that stands tall amidst the urban landscape. Its warm glow illuminates the surroundings, casting intriguing shadows on the cobblestone pavement below. This lamp not only serves as a source of light but also adds a touch of charm to this bustling cityscape. As we explore further into the frame, our eyes are drawn towards various elements that contribute to the overall ambiance of this vibrant scene. The exterior furnishings for civic spaces catch our attention with their intricate designs and timeless appeal. These pieces of furniture blend seamlessly with their surroundings while providing comfort and functionality for passersby. A beautifully manicured flowerbed adds a splash of color to this monochromatic composition, injecting life into an otherwise concrete-dominated environment. It serves as a reminder that even in busy cities like Metz, nature finds its way to flourish. The grandeur and architectural brilliance of the railway station itself cannot be overlooked either. Its imposing structure stands proudly against the backdrop of neighboring buildings, symbolizing progress and connectivity through transportation. Through this photograph's lens, we get a glimpse into daily life in early 20th-century Metz – people going about their business, horse-drawn carriages navigating through narrow streets lined with shops and cafes buzzing with activity. Captured by an unidentified author from Alinari's collection, this historical gem transports us back in time while reminding us how certain aspects of urban landscapes endure throughout generations - from street lamps lighting up pathways to structures serving as gateways connecting people across vast distances.
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