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View of the port of Torre Annunziata while sacks of corn are being unloaded
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View of the port of Torre Annunziata while sacks of corn are being unloaded
View of the port of Torre Annunziata while sacks of corn are being unloaded Sorrento. Date of Photograph:1900 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-011641-0000
Media ID 33129357
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Port Small Boat Unskilled Laborer By Water For Transportation Landscape Seascape Naval And River
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This photo print, titled "View of the port of Torre Annunziata while sacks of corn are being unloaded" takes us back in time to the early 1900s. The image captures a bustling scene at the port, where unskilled laborers can be seen hard at work unloading sacks of corn from a small boat onto the shore. The composition beautifully showcases both the architectural structure of the port and its surrounding landscape. The sturdy naval and river transportation structures stand tall against the backdrop of a serene seascape. The calm waters reflect an air of tranquility amidst all the activity happening on land. The photograph provides a glimpse into daily life during this era, highlighting not only the industrious nature of work but also showcasing scenes depicting people going about their vocations. It is fascinating to witness how goods were transported by water in those times, with small boats serving as crucial vessels for trade. Alinari, Fratelli's masterful capture allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and simplicity found within this snapshot from history. The monochromatic tones add depth and character to every detail present – from each sack being carefully handled by laborers to every line etched into architecture that has stood strong over time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of our past but also how far we have come in terms of technological advancements in transportation today. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout history – capturing moments that tell stories beyond what meets the eye.
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