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Group portrait of servants and of cooks in livery (working clothes) of the "Societ Cuochi e Camerieri di Genova" at the Italian Embassy in Istanbul (Constantinople)
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Group portrait of servants and of cooks in livery (working clothes) of the "Societ Cuochi e Camerieri di Genova" at the Italian Embassy in Istanbul (Constantinople)
Group portrait of servants and of cooks in livery (working clothes) of the "Societ Cuochi e Camerieri di Genova" at the Italian Embassy in Istanbul (Constantinople) Turkey. Date of Photograph:1913
Ateliers Apollon - Costantinople
MFC-F-004306-0000
Media ID 33270110
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cook Flower For Work Server Uniform Of A Group
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In this print titled "MFC-F-004306-0000" we are transported back in time to the year 1913, where a group portrait of servants and cooks in livery (working clothes) unfolds before our eyes. The subjects of this remarkable image belong to the esteemed "Societ Cuochi e Camerieri di Genova" and are captured at the Italian Embassy in Istanbul, also known as Constantinople. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of their work and vocation, showcasing these skilled individuals who dedicate themselves to culinary arts and service. Dressed immaculately in their cook uniforms, they exude professionalism and pride for their craft. Their attire not only serves a practical purpose but also reflects the fashion and clothing trends prevalent during that era. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing scene, our attention is drawn towards an abundance of lush greenery surrounding the group portrait. The presence of plants, vegetation, and flowers adds a touch of natural beauty to the composition while symbolizing growth and vitality. While Alinari's Ateliers Apollon masterfully immortalizes this momentous occasion through photography, it is important to note that this caption does not mention any commercial use associated with it. Instead, it invites us to appreciate history through visual storytelling by shedding light on a specific period when cultural exchange thrived between Italy and Turkey. Through this single snapshot frozen in time, we gain insight into both personal narratives within a larger historical context. It reminds us how photographs have an incredible ability to transcend time barriers by capturing moments that would otherwise be lost forever.
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