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A group of people photographed near some ducks in Lake Massaciuccoli, Torre del Lago, town in the province of Lucca, Versilia
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A group of people photographed near some ducks in Lake Massaciuccoli, Torre del Lago, town in the province of Lucca, Versilia
A group of people photographed near some ducks in Lake Massaciuccoli, Torre del Lago, town in the province of Lucca, Versilia Versilia / Viareggio Torre del Lago, Lake Massaciuccoli.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca
Brogi
BGA-F-010700-0000
Media ID 33164931
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Cloud Duck For Work Geomorphological Industry Landscape Lakes Meteorological Pier Rock Small Boat Structure And Scene Wood By Water For Transportation Headdress Civilian Landscape Mountains Natural Elements And Phenomena Naval And River
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, transporting us back to the early 1900s. The scene unfolds near Lake Massaciuccoli in Torre del Lago, a picturesque town nestled in the province of Lucca, Versilia. A group of people can be seen gathered near the tranquil waters, their attention drawn to a flock of ducks gracefully gliding across the lake's surface. The composition is beautifully framed by a wooden pier that stretches out into the water, providing a perfect vantage point for observing nature's wonders. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, our eyes are also drawn to the architectural elements surrounding the scene - an intriguing mix of structures hinting at both naval and river transportation. The sky above is adorned with fluffy clouds, offering insight into meteorological phenomena that shaped daily life during those times. In contrast to these natural elements, rocks and wood form part of the landscape's geomorphology – silent witnesses to centuries past. Amongst this idyllic setting stands an industry worker dressed in clothing typical for that era. Their hat adds character and charm while symbolizing fashion trends prevalent during those days. It is fascinating how different styles of headwear were worn not only by civilians but also by military personnel or religious figures. Intriguingly enough, there is also mention of small boats dotting the water's surface – perhaps indicating another mode of transportation used within this serene environment. As we delve deeper into this photograph captured by Brogi from Alinari studios (not affiliated with any specific company), it becomes evident that its purpose extends beyond commercial use. Rather than merely showcasing scenery or promoting products/services, it invites viewers on a journey through time – allowing us to appreciate both nature's beauty and humanity's connection with it throughout history.
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