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Panoramic view of Genoa and its port
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Panoramic view of Genoa and its port
Panoramic view of Genoa and its port Genoa Port. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
Brogi
BGA-F-003556-0000
Media ID 33159771
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cart Wheelbarrow Coach Panorama Port By Land For Daytime For Transportation Naval And River On The Road With Action
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This photo print, titled "Panoramic view of Genoa and its port" transports us back to the enchanting cityscape of Genoa in the late 19th century. Taken around 1890 by the talented photographer Brogi, this image captures a bustling scene that showcases both the architectural beauty and vibrant activity of this historic Italian port. The panoramic view reveals an impressive array of houses, structures, and architecture that define the city's unique character. From elegant palaces to humble dwellings, each building tells a story of its own. The intricate details and craftsmanship are truly remarkable, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage embedded within these walls. As our eyes wander further into the frame, we are drawn towards Genoa's bustling port – a vital hub for naval and river transportation during this era. Ships majestically line up along the waterfront while smaller vessels navigate through busy waterways. This thriving maritime industry played a crucial role in connecting Genoa with other parts of Italy and beyond. Amidst all this movement stands a diverse crowd dressed in fashionable clothing indicative of their time period – an exquisite blend of traditional attire mixed with contemporary fashion trends. A coach makes its way down one road as cart wheels clatter on another street nearby; it is clear that land transportation was just as active as sea travel during those times. With action unfolding at every corner, this panoramic view offers us a glimpse into daily life in Genoa over a century ago. It allows us to appreciate not only the physical landscape but also provides insight into how people lived, worked, and moved about their beloved city. Brogi's masterful composition immortalizes this moment in time – capturing both grandeur and simplicity within one stunning frame. As we gaze upon this photograph print from Alinari today, we can't help but feel connected to history itself - marveling at how much has changed yet cherishing what remains timeless about Genoa and its port.
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