Home > Europe > Italy > Abruzzi > Vasto
Railway station of Vasto: people waiting near a track while a train runs on the opposite track
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Railway station of Vasto: people waiting near a track while a train runs on the opposite track
Railway station of Vasto: people waiting near a track while a train runs on the opposite track Vasto. Date of Photograph:1928 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-136123-0000
Media ID 33298387
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Railway Railway Station Railway Worker Track For Transportation Of A Group
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Italy
> Abruzzi
> Vasto
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
> Transportation
> Trains
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "FVQ-F-136123-0000 Railway station of Vasto: people waiting near a track while a train runs on the opposite track" offers a nostalgic glimpse into the world of transportation in the late 1920s. Taken by an unidentified author, this image transports us back to an era when railway stations were bustling hubs of activity. The scene unfolds at the railway station in Vasto, Italy. A group of people can be seen eagerly awaiting their trains on one side of the platform, while on the opposite track, a sleek locomotive rushes past with great speed and power. The contrast between stillness and motion is strikingly captured in this moment frozen in time. The architecture of the railway station itself is noteworthy; its grand structure exudes elegance and functionality. It serves as both a symbol of progress and a testament to human ingenuity during an era defined by rapid industrialization. Amongst those present are several railway workers dressed in their distinct uniforms, diligently attending to their duties. Their presence adds depth to this snapshot, reminding us that behind every successful journey lies countless hours of hard work and dedication. This photograph not only captures a specific place but also evokes emotions associated with travel - anticipation, excitement, or perhaps even farewell. It invites viewers to imagine themselves amidst these individuals from another time who shared similar hopes and dreams as they embarked on their journeys. As we admire this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection without any mention of commercial use or company affiliation, it serves as both an artistic tribute to our collective history and an invitation for reflection upon how far we have come since then.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
