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Motorboat of the C.I.G.A. Lido of Venice
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Motorboat of the C.I.G.A. Lido of Venice
Motorboat of the C.I.G.A. Lido of Venice Venice Lido. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-008383-0000
Media ID 33287543
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Automobile Motorboat Pier By Water For Transportation Naval And River Of A Group
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting Lido of Venice, circa 1890. The Motorboat of the C. I. G. A. , elegantly docked at a pier, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and beauty of early naval transportation. Its sleek structure and architectural design are truly remarkable, showcasing the craftsmanship of an era long gone. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a group of men gathered around the motorboat, their presence adding depth and character to the scene. Their serious expressions hint at their pride for this magnificent vessel that has become synonymous with power and adventure. The composition is masterfully framed against a backdrop of calm waters, emphasizing both tranquility and movement simultaneously. The boat's reflection dances upon its surface like poetry in motion. As our eyes wander through every detail captured by this unidentified author's lens, we can't help but marvel at how far transportation has come since then. This motorboat was undoubtedly cutting-edge technology during its time – an automobile on water – revolutionizing travel across Venetian canals. While little is known about the photographer behind this masterpiece or their intentions when capturing it, what remains undeniable is their ability to immortalize history within a single frame. This photograph transports us back over a century ago when life moved at a slower pace yet brimmed with innovation. Today, as we gaze upon this vintage print from Alinari, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize it as an invaluable artifact that connects us to our past – reminding us how far humanity has progressed while honoring those who paved the way for our modern world.
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