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The port of Portovenere
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The port of Portovenere
The port of Portovenere Portovenere Harbour. Date of Photograph:1915-20 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-015242-0000
Media ID 33142807
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Boatman Port Small Boat By Water For Transportation Landscape Seascape Naval And River
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This print of "The port of Portovenere" by Alinari, Fratelli takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The image showcases the bustling harbor of Portovenere, a picturesque coastal town located on the Italian Riviera. In this snapshot from around 1915-1920, we are transported to an era when maritime trade and transportation were at their peak. The port is filled with an array of boats and ships, each playing its role in connecting this quaint town to the rest of the world. The architecture surrounding the harbor is simply stunning. Rows of charming houses line up along the waterfront, their vibrant colors reflecting off the calm waters below. These structures not only serve as homes for local residents but also bear witness to centuries-old traditions and stories that have shaped Portovenere's rich history. Amidst all this activity, a boatman can be seen navigating his small vessel through the sea with great skill and precision. His presence adds a touch of human connection to this otherwise serene seascape. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but marvel at how seamlessly nature blends with man-made elements in Portovenere's landscape. The azure blue sea stretches out endlessly towards distant horizons while mountains majestically frame this idyllic scene. Alinari's masterful composition captures both the grandeur and tranquility that define Portovenere's essence—a place where land meets water in perfect harmony. This timeless image serves as a reminder that despite changing times and evolving technologies, some places retain their charm and allure throughout generations.
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