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View of Montecarlo
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View of Montecarlo
View of Montecarlo Principality of Monaco. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca
Unidentified Author
KRQ-F-001022-0000
Media ID 33185143
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bathing Beach Resorts Landscape Rocky Areas Landscape With Road Panorama Landscape Seascape
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This print titled "View of Montecarlo" takes us back in time to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the picturesque Principality of Monaco. Captured by an unidentified author between 1880 and 1890, this photograph showcases the timeless beauty of Montecarlo with its beach resorts, stunning architecture, and breathtaking seascape. The composition invites us to immerse ourselves in this coastal paradise. The foreground reveals a stretch of sandy beaches where visitors can be seen enjoying the sun and indulging in leisurely activities such as bathing. As our eyes wander further, we are greeted by an array of magnificent structures that adorn the landscape – elegant buildings that stand as testaments to both opulence and architectural brilliance. The rugged rocky areas interspersed throughout add a touch of natural grandeur to this already enchanting scene. A meandering road winds its way through these rocky formations, leading our gaze towards the heart of Montecarlo's cityscape. From here, we witness a panorama that is nothing short of awe-inspiring – rows upon rows of charming houses nestled against rolling hills overlooking the glistening sea. This photograph transports us back to an era when life moved at a slower pace; it captures moments frozen in time when people sought solace amidst nature's wonders. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and modernity, there will always be places like Montecarlo where tranquility meets splendor. As we admire this remarkable image from Alinari's collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also how it allows us to connect with history. It reminds us that some views remain eternal despite changing times - forever preserving their allure for generations yet unborn.
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