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Isola dei Pescatori (Island of the Fishermen), Lake Maggiore, Italy, 1890
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Isola dei Pescatori (Island of the Fishermen), Lake Maggiore, Italy, 1890
Isola dei Pescatori (Island of the Fishermen), Lake Maggiore, Italy, 1890. The island is the northernmost of Lake Maggiores three Borromean Islands and the only one to be inhabited all year round
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Alps Island Italian Lakes Lake Maggiore Mountain Range Print Collector17 The Alps Isola Dei Pescatori
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This print takes us back to the enchanting Isola dei Pescatori, also known as the Island of the Fishermen, in Lake Maggiore, Italy. Captured in 1890, this image showcases the island's serene beauty amidst a backdrop of majestic mountains. Isola dei Pescatori is one of three Borromean Islands located on Lake Maggiore, but it stands out as the only one that remains inhabited throughout the year. As we gaze at this monochrome scene, we are transported to a time when life was simpler and nature reigned supreme. The towering mountain range of the Alps frames this picturesque island perfectly. Its rugged peaks create an awe-inspiring contrast against the tranquil waters surrounding Isola dei Pescatori. The lush vegetation adorning its shores adds to its natural charm. Intriguingly devoid of human activity in this particular moment frozen in time by an unknown creator, we can't help but wonder about the lives lived on this idyllic Italian gem during that era. Perhaps fishermen were casting their nets into these very waters or locals were going about their daily routines amidst these breathtaking surroundings. As we admire this vintage print from The Print Collector collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also how it connects us with history and reminds us of our deep connection with nature's wonders.
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