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Toulon, France
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Toulon, France
Toulon, France France. Date of Photograph:1955-1965
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-002503-0000
Media ID 33177333
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Boat Port Rope Small Boat By Water For Transportation Naval And River
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This print transports us back in time to the picturesque city of Toulon, France. Taken between 1955 and 1965 by the talented photographer Balocchi Vincenzo, this image captures the essence of this historic coastal town. The focal point of the photograph is a charming house, standing proudly amidst its surroundings. Its architectural details showcase a blend of traditional French design with hints of Mediterranean influence. This structure serves as a testament to Toulon's rich history and cultural heritage. Nestled alongside the house is an active port, bustling with naval vessels and small boats alike. The river gracefully winds its way through the scene, providing a serene backdrop for transportation activities on water. A rope hangs loosely from one boat, hinting at recent or upcoming adventures on these tranquil waters. The methodical strokes of oars can almost be heard as we imagine individuals navigating their boats along this idyllic setting. It's easy to envision locals going about their daily lives using these boats as their preferred mode of transportation. Balocchi Vincenzo's masterful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this moment frozen in time - where architecture meets nature and tradition intertwines with progress. Through his lens, he has captured not just a physical place but also an atmosphere that evokes nostalgia and curiosity within us. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari, we are reminded that photographs have an extraordinary power: they enable us to travel through time without leaving our present reality behind.
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