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The tennis court of the Excelsior Palace Hotel, at the Lido of Venice
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The tennis court of the Excelsior Palace Hotel, at the Lido of Venice
The tennis court of the Excelsior Palace Hotel, at the Lido of Venice Venice Lido. Date of Photograph:1920 - 1930 ca
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-038939-0000
Media ID 33134234
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Commerce And Trade Commercial Hotel Sports Structure And Site Tennis Court
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This print transports us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing a moment frozen in history. The image showcases the tennis court of the prestigious Excelsior Palace Hotel, nestled on the enchanting Lido of Venice. The composition exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, perfectly encapsulating the essence of this luxurious establishment. The meticulously maintained tennis court stands as a testament to both architectural beauty and sporting prowess. Surrounded by lush greenery and bathed in sunlight, this idyllic setting offers a glimpse into a bygone era when leisurely activities were pursued with utmost style. One can almost imagine the sound of rackets hitting balls and laughter echoing across these hallowed grounds. The Excelsior Palace Hotel itself is an architectural marvel, blending seamlessly with its surroundings while exuding grandeur from every angle. Its timeless design reflects Venetian charm combined with contemporary elements that have made it an iconic landmark on the Lido. As we admire this photograph captured by Alinari, Fratelli during their visit between 1920-1930, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. This snapshot serves as a visual reminder that even amidst bustling commerce and trade, there exists spaces for leisure where individuals can indulge their passions. Whether one has an affinity for sports or simply appreciates remarkable architecture against breathtaking scenery, this print evokes emotions that transcend time. It invites us to immerse ourselves in nostalgia while celebrating human ingenuity and our innate desire for recreation. In conclusion, Alinari's photograph immortalizes both the splendorous tennis court at Excelsior Palace Hotel and Venice's allure as a destination where artistry meets athleticism amid unparalleled beauty
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