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Portrait child on board a wheelchair
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Portrait child on board a wheelchair
Portrait child on board a wheelchair Italy. Date of Photograph:01/10/1932
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-060015-0010
Media ID 33282609
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Baby Carriage Of A Child By Land On The Road
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In this photo print, titled "CAD-S-060015-0010" we are transported back in time to the early 20th century. The image captures a poignant moment of tenderness and resilience as it portrays a portrait of a child seated on board a wheelchair. Dated January 10,1932, the photograph by Aurelio Monteverde showcases both the innocence of childhood and the challenges faced by individuals with mobility impairments during that era. The child's face radiates pure joy and curiosity, unaffected by any limitations imposed upon them. The composition is strikingly intimate, focusing solely on the child within their baby carriage placed on an open road. This choice emphasizes not only their vulnerability but also their determination to explore and experience life beyond physical boundaries. Monteverde's keen eye for detail is evident in every element captured within this scene: from the rugged texture of the road beneath the wheels to the subtle play of light and shadow across both subject and surroundings. Through his lens, he immortalizes not just a single moment frozen in time but also conveys an entire narrative about perseverance amidst adversity. This photograph transcends mere documentation; it serves as a powerful reminder that transportation extends far beyond its utilitarian purpose. It symbolizes freedom, independence, and inclusion for those who have historically been marginalized or overlooked. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Alinari's collection, let us reflect upon how far society has come in terms of accessibility while acknowledging that there is still work to be done. May this image inspire us all to continue striving towards creating a more inclusive world where everyone can navigate through life's journey with dignity and equal opportunities.
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