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An ox-cart crossing a bridge in the locality of Coltano, near Pisa
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An ox-cart crossing a bridge in the locality of Coltano, near Pisa
An ox-cart crossing a bridge in the locality of Coltano, near Pisa Pisa Coltano. Date of Photograph:1930
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-039344-0000
Media ID 33123802
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a timeless scene of rural life in the locality of Coltano, near Pisa. Taken in 1930 by Alinari, Fratelli, it showcases an ox-cart gracefully crossing a rustic bridge against the backdrop of lush vegetation and towering pine trees. The ox-cart stands as a symbol of traditional farming and country life, representing the reliance on manual labor and simple yet effective methods of transportation. With its sturdy wheels and robust structure, this cart was essential for carrying goods across long distances on rough roads. As we gaze at this image frozen in time, we can almost hear the rhythmic clatter of hooves on wooden planks as the oxen navigate their way across the bridge. The animals themselves are magnificent creatures - terrestrial mammals that have played an integral role in human civilization for centuries. The bridge itself is not just a functional structure but also an architectural marvel. Its design seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings while providing safe passage over waterways or uneven terrain. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to adapt to nature's challenges. In this serene landscape, where farmland meets wilderness, we are reminded of the harmonious relationship between humans and nature. The presence of vibrant vegetation adds depth to the composition, enhancing our appreciation for both man-made structures and Mother Earth's bountiful gifts. Alinari's masterful capture transports us back in time to witness a simpler era when carts were lifelines connecting communities through trade routes. This evocative print invites us to reflect upon our own journey through history while celebrating the enduring beauty found within everyday scenes like this one from Coltano near Pisa.
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