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Overlooking Paraggi Beach, Italy
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Overlooking Paraggi Beach, Italy
A wall overlooking Paraggi Beach, near the tourist resort of Portofino, Italy, August 1952. Original Publication : Picture Post - 6023 - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Thurston Hopkins
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1950 1959 Bay Of Water Five People Huty Looking Over Rear View Surrounding Wall Tourist Tourist Resort Wall Building Feature Lifestyles Portofino
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Overlooking Paraggi Beach, Italy - A Glimpse into Time
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. This photograph transports us back to the sunny shores of Paraggi Beach in August 1952. The image captures a moment frozen in time, as five men and women stand atop a wall overlooking the breathtaking bay of water. Their silhouettes against the clear sky create a striking contrast that adds depth to this archival piece. The surrounding wall building feature frames the scene perfectly, drawing our attention towards the beauty that lies beyond. As we gaze at this snapshot from decades ago, we can almost feel the warmth of the Italian sun on our skin and hear the gentle lapping of waves against sandy shores. These individuals seem immersed in their own thoughts or conversations, perhaps discussing their day's adventures or simply taking in the magnificent view before them. It is fascinating to observe how fashion and lifestyles have evolved over time; these men and women exude an air of elegance even in their casual attire. Thurston Hopkins' masterful composition allows us to experience a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone yet forever captured through his lens. This print serves as a reminder that while years may pass, certain places retain their timeless allure. So let us be transported by this remarkable photograph and imagine ourselves standing alongside those fortunate enough to witness Paraggi Beach's beauty on that unforgettable summer day in 1952.
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