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Carriages (so-called "barrels") parked waiting for the Jubilee pilgrims. Photography taken from the magazine "L Illustration Italian" of April 9, 1950, n. 14, page 5
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Carriages (so-called "barrels") parked waiting for the Jubilee pilgrims. Photography taken from the magazine "L Illustration Italian" of April 9, 1950, n. 14, page 5
3570024 Carriages (so-called "barrels") parked waiting for the Jubilee pilgrims. Photography taken from the magazine "L Illustration Italian" of April 9, 1950, n. 14, page 5 by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: St. Peter's Square, State of the Vatican City
1950
Jubilee, 1950
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 33394568
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a scene from the Jubilee pilgrimage of 1950 in St. Peter's Square, State of the Vatican City. The image showcases a row of carriages, commonly referred to as "barrels" patiently parked and awaiting their passengers. Taken from the pages of "L 'Illustration Italian" magazine on April 9,1950, this snapshot offers a glimpse into an era long gone. The photographer remains unknown but has masterfully captured the essence of this historical moment. The carriages stand proudly with their majestic horses harnessed to them, exuding an air of elegance and grandeur. These magnificent animals are at once powerful and graceful, adding life to the static frame. In the backdrop lies St. Peter's Square itself – a testament to architectural brilliance with its towering columns and intricate decorations. This holy site serves as a fitting setting for such an auspicious event as the Jubilee pilgrimage. The photograph not only captures transportation methods prevalent during that time but also provides insight into daily life in mid-20th century Rome. It transports us back in time when horse-drawn carriages were still commonplace on city streets. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can't help but imagine ourselves amidst those bustling crowds eagerly anticipating their journey towards spiritual enlightenment during this significant holy year celebration. Through this single image frozen in time, we are reminded of how photography can preserve moments that would otherwise be lost forever – allowing future generations to witness history unfolding before their eyes.
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