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Portrait in front of a car, along the Mandrioli Pass
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Portrait in front of a car, along the Mandrioli Pass
Portrait in front of a car, along the Mandrioli Pass Cesena Mandrioli. Date of Photograph:maggio 1920
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-080009-0016
Media ID 33281755
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Automobile By Land Landscape Mountains On The Road
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In this print titled "CAD-S-080009-0016" we are transported back in time to the picturesque Mandrioli Pass in May 1920. The image captures a striking portrait of an individual standing proudly in front of a vintage automobile, amidst the breathtaking landscape of towering mountains. The composition is a perfect blend of natural beauty and human ingenuity, showcasing both the grandeur of nature and the marvels of early transportation. The rugged terrain serves as a dramatic backdrop, emphasizing the audacity it took to conquer such challenging landscapes by land. A sense of adventure permeates this scene as we imagine embarking on a journey along winding roads that snake through these majestic peaks. The car itself stands as a testament to progress, symbolizing freedom and mobility during an era when automobiles were still considered novelties. Photographer Aurelio Monteverde masterfully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit behind this momentous occasion. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every nuance – from the texture on rocky cliffs to wisps of clouds hovering above distant summits. This evocative photograph transports us back in time, inviting contemplation about how far we have come since then while reminding us that some things remain timeless: our fascination with nature's wonders and our relentless pursuit of exploration. It serves as a reminder that even today, there is something magical about venturing into uncharted territories by land – be it for leisure or necessity – forever seeking new horizons beyond what meets our eyes.
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