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Interior of a bar-tobacconist
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Interior of a bar-tobacconist
Interior of a bar-tobacconist Italy. Date of Photograph:1930 ca
Unidentified Author
FBC-F-000675-0000
Media ID 33184229
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commerce And Trade Commercial Counter Games And Pastimes Merchant Shop Smoking Store Structure And Site For Daytime Of A Group
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This photograph transports us back in time to Italy during the 1930s. The image captures the interior of a bar-tobacconist, a place where commerce and trade thrived amidst an atmosphere of relaxation and camaraderie. The bar-tobacconist is beautifully adorned with intricate architectural details, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. The wooden counter stretches across the frame, inviting customers to engage in conversations while enjoying their favorite tobacco products. Shelves lined with various instruments and smoking paraphernalia add an air of sophistication to this bustling establishment. In this scene, we see a diverse group of individuals immersed in their daily activities. A male merchant stands proudly behind the counter, his attire reflecting the fashion trends of that time. His poised demeanor suggests years of experience serving patrons who frequented this beloved spot. A female customer catches our attention as she engages in conversation with another gentleman nearby. Her elegant clothing hints at her refined taste, adding an element of grace to this lively setting. Games and pastimes seem to be part of everyday life here; perhaps patrons would gather around tables for friendly card games or billiards matches after purchasing their tobacco supplies. As we observe every detail within this photograph print by Unidentified Author from Alinari, it becomes clear that this bar-tobacconist was not just a place for commerce but also served as a social hub where people came together to relax, enjoy each other's company, and indulge in one's personal pleasures – all against the backdrop of stunning architecture that still echoes its historical significance today.
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