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The walls and gates of the town of Rhens. There is a niche in the house built over the gates, in which a statue of Saint Joseph has been set. On the left of the picture a bench on which a woman and four children are sitting
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The walls and gates of the town of Rhens. There is a niche in the house built over the gates, in which a statue of Saint Joseph has been set. On the left of the picture a bench on which a woman and four children are sitting
The walls and gates of the town of Rhens. There is a niche in the house built over the gates, in which a statue of Saint Joseph has been set. On the left of the picture a bench on which a woman and four children are sitting Germany Rhens. Date of Photograph:1903 ca
Neue Photographische Gesellschaft A.g
MFC-F-002115-0000
Media ID 33267489
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Door Park Bench Walls Military And Defensive View Of The Country With Action
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This photo print, titled "MFC-F-002115-0000" takes us back in time to the enchanting town of Rhens. The image beautifully captures the essence of this historic place, showcasing its walls and gates that have witnessed centuries of stories unfold. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to a niche nestled within a house built over the gates. Within this niche stands a statue of Saint Joseph, emanating an aura of serenity amidst the bustling streets below. It is a testament to the deep-rooted faith that has permeated through generations in this town. To the left of the picture lies a park bench adorned with four children and their mother. Their presence adds life and warmth to this otherwise still scene. As they sit comfortably on the bench, one can only imagine what conversations or shared moments they might be enjoying. The date imprinted on this photograph suggests it was taken around 1903 – an era when simplicity reigned supreme in urban exteriors like these. The architecture exudes elegance with its intricate doorways, building elements, and decorative sections that stand as testaments to skilled craftsmanship. Beyond just capturing architectural details, this photo provides glimpses into daily life during that period. The street scene showcases people going about their day-to-day activities while offering us a view into both country landscapes and cityscapes simultaneously. This remarkable piece from Alinari invites us to reflect upon history's tapestry woven within Rhens' walls – where military defense once stood alongside peaceful civic spaces like parks furnished with benches for weary travelers seeking respite. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time by www. alinari. it, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also recognize how photographs like these allow us to connect with our pasts and gain insights into lives lived long ago - all without commercial intentions but purely for our appreciation of artistry.
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