Grocery of the Union Workers of Colonnata, Sesto Fiorentino
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Grocery of the Union Workers of Colonnata, Sesto Fiorentino
Grocery of the Union Workers of Colonnata, Sesto Fiorentino Sesto Fiorentino Colonnata. Date of Photograph:1928
Alinari
APA-F-011180-0000
Media ID 33150533
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bottle Chandelier Clock Commerce And Trade Commercial Counter Diet Food Liquid Shop Solid Store Structure And Site Watch Wine
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Grocery of the Union Workers of Colonnata, Sesto Fiorentino" transports us back to 1928 in a small Italian town. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the bustling atmosphere of this local grocery store. The composition is filled with intriguing details that tell a story on their own. In the foreground, we see an exquisite chandelier hanging from the ceiling, casting its gentle glow over the scene below. Its elegant design adds a touch of grandeur to this humble space. The store itself is adorned with various furnishings for civic spaces – sturdy wooden shelves line the walls, displaying an array of products. A large counter stands at the center, serving as both a workspace and a gathering point for customers. One cannot miss the cured meats and salami proudly showcased behind glass cabinets. These mouthwatering delicacies are evidence of Italy's rich culinary heritage and serve as reminders of traditional food practices. Amidst all these elements lies another interesting feature – an old-fashioned clock mounted on one wall. Its hands tick away silently but act as guardians of time within this vibrant setting. As our eyes wander further into the frame, we notice rows upon rows of wine bottles neatly arranged on shelves against another wall. This visual feast showcases Italy's renowned viticulture industry and offers visitors an opportunity to indulge in fine wines from different regions. Alinari's masterful capture not only documents this commercial structure but also immortalizes it through his lens. Through this photograph, he invites us to step into history and experience life in Sesto Fiorentino during that era - where commerce thrived alongside community spirit within these four walls.
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