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Elba Island: group of tourists in a cove of St. Andrew
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Elba Island: group of tourists in a cove of St. Andrew
Elba Island: group of tourists in a cove of St. Andrew Livorno Elba Island, St. Andrew. Date of Photograph:31/08/1925
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-030026-0010
Media ID 33285266
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cliff For Bathing Small Boat By Water Of A Group
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This vintage print captures a timeless scene on Elba Island, specifically in the picturesque cove of St. Andrew in Livorno. Dated August 31st, 1925, it showcases a group of tourists enjoying their day by the sea. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the bathing and fashion trends of that era. The visitors are seen basking in the warm sunlight against a breathtaking seascape backdrop. The rugged cliffs provide an awe-inspiring natural frame to this idyllic setting. The turquoise waters glisten invitingly, tempting both locals and travelers alike to take a refreshing dip. In terms of clothing and fashion, one can observe how swimwear has evolved over time. Men sport modest one-piece swimsuits while women don elegant knee-length dresses paired with matching swimming caps for added sophistication. It is evident that style was not compromised even when indulging in seaside activities during those days. A small boat can be spotted anchored nearby, hinting at another popular method of transportation during that period - traveling by water. This mode of transport allowed tourists to explore different coastal areas and discover hidden gems like St. Andrew's Cove. Monteverde Aurelio's skillful composition beautifully captures this vibrant moment frozen in time; his attention to detail makes every element stand out vividly against the stunning backdrop. This photograph serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece, transporting viewers back to an era where leisurely beach outings were cherished moments filled with elegance and charm.
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