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Urban view of Genoa, with tram, public gardens and large flight of stairs
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Urban view of Genoa, with tram, public gardens and large flight of stairs
Urban view of Genoa, with tram, public gardens and large flight of stairs Genoa. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca
Unidentified Author
MFC-S-003169-0002
Media ID 33272520
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Flowerbed Instrument Necessary Tool On The Tracks Palm Publicity Sign Stairs Staircase Street Lamp Streetcar By Land
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This photo print, titled "Urban view of Genoa, with tram, public gardens and large flight of stairs" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of early 20th century Italy. The image showcases a vibrant cityscape filled with architectural wonders and elements that defined the era. In the foreground, a charming street lamp stands tall against the backdrop of an urban scene. Its warm glow illuminates the surroundings, inviting passersby to explore further. The meticulously designed furnishings for civic spaces add a touch of elegance to this lively setting. A beautiful flowerbed adds bursts of color amidst the concrete jungle, while a sign catches our attention with its bold typography. These small details remind us that even in this fast-paced environment, nature's beauty and effective communication play crucial roles. The focal point is undoubtedly the grand flight of stairs leading up to another level of this magnificent city. This architectural marvel not only serves as a functional means for transportation but also doubles as an exquisite piece of decoration within Genoa's landscape. As we gaze into the distance beyond these impressive structures, we catch sight of palm trees swaying gently in the breeze. Their presence reminds us that amidst all man-made creations lies nature's tranquility – providing solace from urban chaos. The inclusion of a streetcar on its tracks emphasizes how people moved around during those times – relying on efficient methods such as trams for their daily commute. Captured by an Unidentified Author between 1920-1930 ca. , this photograph offers us a glimpse into history – showcasing both timeless architecture and fleeting moments in time. It serves as a reminder that cities are ever-evolving entities shaped by both human ingenuity and natural beauty.
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