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Ferry landing at Santa Maria Elisabetta, Lido of Venice
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Ferry landing at Santa Maria Elisabetta, Lido of Venice
Ferry landing at Santa Maria Elisabetta, Lido of Venice Venice Lido. Date of Photograph:1930 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-008409-0000
Media ID 33287607
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ferry Passenger Pier By Water For Transportation Naval And River
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This print takes us back in time to the enchanting city of Venice during the early 1930s. The image showcases a bustling ferry landing at Santa Maria Elisabetta, located on the picturesque Lido of Venice. The focal point of this scene is undoubtedly the grand building that stands proudly on the pier. Its architectural beauty is evident, with intricate details adorning its facade, reflecting both history and elegance. This structure not only serves as a transportation hub but also exudes an air of importance and significance. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we notice a variety of people going about their daily activities. Passengers eagerly await their turn to board the ferry, while others disembark from it after enjoying a scenic journey across Venetian waters. The presence of individuals adds life and movement to this snapshot frozen in time. Beyond the hustle and bustle lies a charming church nestled amidst this vibrant scene. A symbol of faith and spirituality, it offers solace amidst the chaos inherent in any busy transport hub. The methodical yet serene nature of water transportation becomes apparent as we observe ferries gracefully gliding through calm waters towards their destination. This mode of travel has long been an integral part of Venetian culture - connecting various islands within this unique archipelago. Although taken by an unidentified author, every detail captured in this photograph speaks volumes about Venice's rich history and cultural heritage. It invites us to immerse ourselves in its timeless charm – where architecture meets religion, where passengers embark on journeys both physical and spiritual, all against a backdrop painted by tranquil waters. This Alinari print allows us to appreciate how much has changed over time while reminding us that some aspects remain eternal; such as our fascination with capturing moments that transcend generations through photography.
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