Group portrait at the Congress of Travel in Naples

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Group portrait at the Congress of Travel in Naples

Group portrait at the Congress of Travel in Naples Naples. Date of Photograph:09/05/1928

Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-330003-0002

Media ID 33285094

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Bonnet Broom Dwarf Functions And Treatments For The Body Of A Human Phenomenon Of A Group

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This photograph, titled "Group portrait at the Congress of Travel in Naples" transports us back to a moment frozen in time on September 5th, 1928. The image captures a diverse group of individuals gathered together, each one telling their own unique story through their appearance and expressions. In this remarkable composition by Aurelio Monteverde, we are drawn to the intricate details that reveal the functions and treatments for various elements present within the frame. From body language to headwear choices, every aspect speaks volumes about these individuals' roles and identities. Civilian, military, and religious headdresses can be seen side by side with caps and bonnets, showcasing the diversity of professions represented at this congress. Fashion plays a prominent role as well; clothing styles range from elegant fur coats to more modest attire. Each person's choice of accessory further adds depth to their character - some hold objects like brooms or other items that hint at their occupation or interests. As our eyes wander across this group portrait, we cannot help but notice an individual who stands out: a dwarf whose presence adds an intriguing human phenomenon element to the scene. Despite being physically different from others around him, his smile radiates joy and laughter – reminding us that happiness knows no boundaries. Monteverde's masterful composition not only captures physiological aspects such as clothing choices but also delves into psychological aspects through facial expressions. Laughter is contagious among those captured in this photo print; it reflects camaraderie amongst attendees at this congress dedicated to travel. Through Alinari's lens, we are transported back nearly a century ago – witnessing a moment where people from all walks of life came together under one roof in Naples. This photograph serves as both a historical document capturing fashion trends and societal norms while also reminding us of our shared humanity beyond physical appearances or differences.

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