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Ships in the port of Corfu
3561824 Ships in the port of Corfu by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Corfu, Greece
1904
Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 38117836
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
By Water For Transportation Naval And River Scene And Method Of Transportation Structure View Of The City
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This stunning print captures the bustling port of Corfu in 1904, showcasing a scene filled with ships of various sizes and shapes. The unknown photographer has expertly framed the image to highlight the intricate details of each vessel, from their masts reaching towards the sky to their hulls resting peacefully on the calm waters below.
The architecture of Corfu's waterfront is also prominently featured, with buildings lining the shore creating a picturesque backdrop for the maritime activity taking place. The cityscape in the distance adds depth to the composition, giving viewers a sense of scale and perspective as they gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time.
The method of transportation depicted in this photograph is both practical and poetic, as these ships were essential for connecting Corfu to other parts of Greece and beyond. The sea plays a central role in this scene, serving as both a barrier and a bridge between different lands and cultures.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into daily life at one of Greece's most important ports during the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with travel by water, as well as our deep connection to the structures that enable such journeys to take place.
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