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The small Marina di Praia beach with houses and fishing nets
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The small Marina di Praia beach with houses and fishing nets
The small Marina di Praia beach with houses and fishing nets. Praiano Marina di Praia. Date of Photograph:1879 - 1910 ca
Brogi
BGA-F-010366-0000
Media ID 33164575
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print titled "The small Marina di Praia beach with houses and fishing nets" takes us back in time to the late 19th or early 20th century. The image showcases the picturesque coastal village of Praiano, specifically its charming Marina di Praia beach. In this snapshot frozen in history, we are transported to a bygone era where life was simpler yet no less enchanting. The quaint houses lining the shore exude an old-world charm, their architecture standing as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this Italian seaside town. As our gaze extends beyond the shoreline, we notice intricate fishing nets gracefully hanging from wooden poles. These nets serve as both instruments of livelihood for local fishermen and artistic elements that add texture and depth to the scene. A small boat gently floats on calm waters near the shore, hinting at a bustling maritime community that relied heavily on waterways for transportation and trade during those times. A bridge connecting two sections of land stands proudly amidst this tranquil setting, serving as a vital link between different parts of this idyllic coastal landscape. Above it all hangs a cloudy sky, adding drama and contrast to an otherwise serene seascape. This meteorological element reminds us of nature's ever-changing beauty even in seemingly ordinary moments captured through photography. Brogi's masterful composition captures not only a specific place but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia and appreciation for simpler times. As viewers, we can't help but be drawn into this timeless scene filled with natural wonders juxtaposed against human-made structures – creating an unforgettable tableau that continues to captivate our imagination over a century later.
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