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Excursion in the mountains of Valle D'Aosta
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Excursion in the mountains of Valle D'Aosta
Excursion in the mountains of Valle D'Aosta Aosta Valley. Date of Photograph:1910 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-133722-0000
Media ID 33290707
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Functions And Treatments For The Body Games And Pastimes Geomorphological Rest Rock Walking Excursion Landscape Mountains Natural Elements And Phenomena
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This print titled "Excursion in the mountains of Valle D'Aosta" takes us back to a bygone era, around 1910. The image showcases the breathtaking beauty of Aosta Valley's rocky landscapes, capturing both the grandeur of nature and the spirit of adventure. In this scene, an unidentified individual stands amidst towering rock formations, surrounded by geomorphological wonders that have been shaped over centuries. The ruggedness of the terrain is juxtaposed with a sense of tranquility as we witness a momentary pause during their walking excursion. Perhaps they are taking a well-deserved rest after traversing these challenging paths or simply immersing themselves in the awe-inspiring surroundings. The photograph not only highlights natural elements and phenomena but also offers insights into various aspects of human life at that time. It hints at games and pastimes enjoyed amidst these majestic mountains, reminding us that even in such remote locations people found ways to entertain themselves. Moreover, it alludes to functions and treatments for the body - an indication that individuals sought solace in nature for its therapeutic benefits on both physiological and psychological levels. This timeless connection between humans and their environment resonates strongly through this image. While we may never know who captured this extraordinary moment frozen in time, one thing is certain: Alinari has once again curated a remarkable piece from their vast collection. As we gaze upon this print, let us appreciate not just its artistic value but also how it transports us to another era where exploration was fueled by curiosity rather than commercial motives.
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