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The small port of Santa Lucia in Naples
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The small port of Santa Lucia in Naples
The small port of Santa Lucia in Naples Naples Santa Lucia. Date of Photograph:1925 ca
Anderson
ADA-F-025598-0000
Media ID 33148294
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Port Sailboat Small Boat By Water For Transportation Landscape Seascape Naval And River
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This print takes us back in time to the small port of Santa Lucia in Naples, Italy, circa 1925. The image showcases a picturesque scene that beautifully captures the essence of this historic coastal city. The port itself is a hub of activity, bustling with naval and river vessels ready for transportation across the vast seas. Its structure and architecture are reminiscent of an era long gone, exuding charm and character unique to Naples. The sea serves as a magnificent backdrop, merging seamlessly with the landscape (seascape) beyond. In the foreground, we see a small boat gracefully gliding through the calm waters, its sail catching a gentle breeze. This method of transportation was once common along these shores and played an integral role in connecting communities and facilitating trade. Anderson's lens skillfully frames this moment in time, capturing not only the physical elements but also evoking emotions associated with life by water. The serenity portrayed invites viewers to immerse themselves in this idyllic setting – perhaps imagining themselves aboard one of those sailboats or strolling along the quayside. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Alinari's collection, it transports us back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme; where maritime traditions intertwined harmoniously with everyday life. It reminds us that while progress may have altered landscapes over time, there is still immense beauty found within historical relics such as Santa Lucia's small port. Let this image serve as a reminder that even amidst modernization and change, preserving our cultural heritage allows us to appreciate our past while embracing our future – just like Anderson has done so effortlessly through his lens.
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