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Gentleman sitting in a gig; near the horse, a young servant in his work uniform
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Gentleman sitting in a gig; near the horse, a young servant in his work uniform
Gentleman sitting in a gig; near the horse, a young servant in his work uniform Florence. Date of Photograph:1894
Alinari, Fratelli
APA-S-002460-0003
Media ID 33151141
© Alinari Archives, Florence
For Work Of Adolescents Uniform By Land For Daytime On The Road
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In this photograph captured in Florence in 1894, we are transported back in time to witness a gentleman sitting gracefully in a gig. The scene is made even more intriguing by the presence of a young servant standing near the horse, dressed impeccably in his work uniform. The gentleman exudes an air of sophistication as he sits comfortably on the plush seat of the gig. His attire reflects the fashion trends of that era - a tailored suit with a crisp shirt and tie, complemented by a stylish hat resting upon his head. With an expression that hints at both confidence and contemplation, it is evident that this man carries himself with utmost dignity. Standing beside him is his young servant, who wears a uniform befitting his role. This contrast between their clothing highlights not only their different social statuses but also signifies the hierarchical structure prevalent during those times. The horse stands patiently nearby, its majestic presence adding to the overall charm of this portrait. It serves as a reminder that land transportation was once reliant on these magnificent creatures before automobiles took over our roads. This photograph captures not just two individuals but also offers us glimpses into various aspects of life during late 19th-century Florence - from fashion choices to societal norms surrounding class distinctions and modes of transportation. Alinari Fratelli's expert composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail within this snapshot frozen in time. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed since then while cherishing these remnants from history's tapestry.
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