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Group of fishermen on the Marina Piccola beach on the Isle of Capri
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Group of fishermen on the Marina Piccola beach on the Isle of Capri
Group of fishermen on the Marina Piccola beach on the Isle of Capri Capri. Date of Photograph:1880 ca
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-005544-0000
Media ID 33162724
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Beach Fisherman Fishing Fortified Tower Landscape Rocky Areas Small Boat By Water Landscape Seascape Military And Defensive Of A Group
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In this photograph, taken around 1880 by the talented Italian photographer Brogi Giacomo, we are transported back in time to the picturesque Marina Piccola beach on the enchanting Isle of Capri. The image captures a group of weathered fishermen who have gathered on the sandy shore, their faces etched with stories of countless voyages at sea. The fortified tower that stands proudly in the background serves as a reminder of Capri's rich history and military heritage. Its sturdy structure adds an intriguing element to this otherwise serene seascape. The architecture seamlessly blends with the natural beauty surrounding it – rocky areas jutting out into the crystal-clear waters. Each fisherman is portrayed individually, yet they form a cohesive group bonded by their shared passion for fishing. Their presence adds life and character to this timeless scene. A small boat rests peacefully nearby, ready to embark on its next adventure under their skilled hands. Transportation plays a significant role in this photograph; it symbolizes both freedom and livelihood for these men who rely on the sea for sustenance. The calmness of the water mirrors their patient waiting game as they cast their nets or lines into its depths. Brogi Giacomo's expert composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this moment frozen in time. We can almost feel the salty breeze brushing against our skin and hear distant seagulls calling out overhead. This remarkable print from Alinari transports us beyond mere visual representation; it evokes emotions and invites contemplation about humanity's deep connection with nature and our reliance on ancient traditions passed down through generations.
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