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Fishermen preparing to go tuna fishing, with tuna nets along Porto Torres
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Fishermen preparing to go tuna fishing, with tuna nets along Porto Torres
Fishermen preparing to go tuna fishing, with tuna nets along Porto Torres. Porto Torres. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-032577-0000
Media ID 33132233
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Astronomical Cloud Fisherman Fishing Fishingboat For Work Meteorological By Water Landscape Seascape Natural Elements And Phenomena
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In this print titled "Fishermen preparing to go tuna fishing, with tuna nets along Porto Torres" we are transported back in time to the early 20th century. The image captures a moment of anticipation and preparation as a group of skilled fishermen gear up for their arduous journey into the vast sea. The scene is set against the backdrop of Porto Torres, an idyllic coastal town known for its rich fishing traditions. The sky above is adorned with fluffy clouds, hinting at favorable weather conditions for their expedition. These natural elements create a serene atmosphere that contrasts with the imminent challenges these brave men will face. Dressed in traditional fishing attire, each fisherman exudes determination and expertise. Their clothing reflects both practicality and fashion sensibility of that era, showcasing how work vocation influenced style choices during those times. Tuna nets sprawled across the shore serve as a reminder of the intricate tools required for successful fishing endeavors. These meticulously crafted instruments symbolize not only their livelihood but also generations-old techniques passed down from one fisherman to another. A sturdy fishing boat anchored nearby stands ready to carry them through treacherous waters towards bountiful catches. Each oar represents strength and unity among these individuals who rely on teamwork to navigate unpredictable tides. This photograph by Alinari, Fratelli encapsulates more than just a snapshot; it immortalizes an entire way of life centered around hard work and respect for nature's abundance. It invites us to reflect upon our own connection with our environment while admiring the dedication displayed by these courageous fishermen who risked everything in pursuit of sustenance from the sea.
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