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Sicilian cart to transport goods and people
Sicilian cart to transport goods and people Sicily. Date of Photograph:1890 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-041266-0000
Media ID 33290110
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Fountain Hydraulic By Land On The Road With Action
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This print takes us back in time to Sicily, circa 1890. The focal point of the image is a magnificent Sicilian cart, used for transporting goods and people across the island. This traditional mode of transportation showcases the rich cultural heritage and ingenuity of the Sicilian people. The horse-drawn cart stands proudly on a bustling street, surrounded by an array of terrestrial mammals - both human and canine. The animals seem at ease amidst the vibrant city scene, with its charming buildings and architectural structures serving as a picturesque backdrop. A beautiful fountain can be seen in the distance, adding a touch of hydraulic elegance to this lively street view. It's fascinating how such a simple method of transportation could become an integral part of daily life in this era. The action captured within this photograph truly brings it to life - one can almost hear the clatter of hooves against cobblestones as the cart makes its way through town. The wheelbarrow-like design allows for efficient movement along these roads, providing essential services to locals while showcasing their unique craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where simplicity met functionality. This print serves as a testament to human innovation and adaptability throughout history. Authored by an unidentified photographer from Alinari, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into Sicily's past - reminding us that even everyday objects like carts have stories worth telling.
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