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Swallows resting on electrical lines
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Swallows resting on electrical lines
Swallows resting on electrical lines Italy. Date of Photograph:1950 ca
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-002136-0000
Media ID 33193716
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Zoology And Zootechnics Swallow
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In this print titled "Swallows resting on electrical lines". Italian photographer Balocchi Vincenzo transports us back to the enchanting streets of Italy in the 1950s. The image captures a serene moment as a group of swallows gracefully perch upon the intricate web of electrical lines, creating an intriguing contrast between nature and modernity. The composition is strikingly simple yet exudes a sense of tranquility that resonates with viewers. Against the backdrop of urban architecture, these delicate birds find solace amidst the chaos, reminding us that even in bustling cities, nature always finds its place. Their presence symbolizes resilience and adaptability, showcasing how these small creatures effortlessly navigate their surroundings. Vincenzo's mastery lies not only in capturing this ephemeral scene but also in his ability to evoke emotions through his lens. The monochromatic tones add depth to the photograph while highlighting every intricate detail – from each swallow's elegant feathers to the meticulously constructed electrical lines above them. As we gaze at this timeless image, we are transported into a bygone era where simplicity reigned supreme. It serves as a gentle reminder for us to pause amidst our fast-paced lives and appreciate life's fleeting moments of serenity. "Swallows resting on electrical lines" invites contemplation about our coexistence with nature and its remarkable ability to thrive even within man-made environments. Through Vincenzo's lens, we witness harmony between two seemingly contrasting worlds - one shaped by human ingenuity and another governed by natural instincts. This photograph is not just an exquisite piece of art; it encapsulates a profound connection between humanity and wildlife that transcends time itself.
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