Via Cavour in Florence with Palazzo Medici-Riccardi to the left, with Palazzo Pucci opposite

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Via Cavour in Florence with Palazzo Medici-Riccardi to the left, with Palazzo Pucci opposite

Via Cavour in Florence with Palazzo Medici-Riccardi to the left, with Palazzo Pucci opposite Florence. Date of Photograph:30/04/1910

Brogi (attributed to)
MFC-F-002282-0000

Media ID 33266239

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Brand Carriage Coach Coat Of Arms Crest In A Geometrical Form Nobel Representation Shield Street Lamp Streetcar Symbol By Land Emblem On The Road With Action

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "MFC-F-002282-0000" takes us back in time to the enchanting streets of Florence. The image captures a bustling scene on Via Cavour, one of the city's iconic thoroughfares. To the left stands the majestic Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, its grandeur emanating from every intricate detail. Opposite it proudly stands Palazzo Pucci, creating a harmonious architectural balance. The date imprinted on this historical gem is April 30th, 1910. It transports us to an era when horse-drawn carriages ruled the roads as a primary mode of transportation. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a coach making its way through the cobbled streets with grace and elegance. The street scene comes alive with action as pedestrians stroll along the sidewalks and interact with their surroundings. A vintage street lamp adds an old-world charm to this picturesque setting while illuminating both people and architecture alike. A prominent object that catches our attention is a carriage or possibly even a streetcar passing by in front of these magnificent palaces. Its presence signifies not only functional transport but also serves as a symbol of status and luxury during that period. Intriguingly, there is mention of coat-of-arms-like emblems captured within this photograph; however, details about their specific design or origin remain undisclosed. Attributed to Brogi—an esteemed photographer—the composition showcases his mastery at capturing urban landscapes in all their glory. This particular print hails from Alinari—a renowned name synonymous with preserving historical imagery for generations to come. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, let us appreciate how it allows us to step into Florence's past—a glimpse into an era where noble symbols adorned buildings and transportation was still defined by hoofbeats rather than engines roaring down modern avenues.

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