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A turbine in the hydroelectric plant of Cardano near Cornedo all'Isarco. A worker is posing at the base of the enormous turbine
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A turbine in the hydroelectric plant of Cardano near Cornedo all'Isarco. A worker is posing at the base of the enormous turbine
A turbine in the hydroelectric plant of Cardano near Cornedo all'Isarco. A worker is posing at the base of the enormous turbine Cornedo All'Isarco. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca
Unidentified Author
MFC-S-000423-0007
Media ID 33270248
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Electric Industrial Industry Power Station Structure And Scene Worker Turbine
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This photo print, titled "MFC-S-000423-0007" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The image showcases a magnificent turbine located in the hydroelectric plant of Cardano near Cornedo all'Isarco. Standing proudly at the base of this colossal structure is a worker, his presence adding a human touch to the industrial scene. The sheer size and intricate design of the turbine command attention, highlighting the power station's significance as an architectural marvel. Its imposing presence against the backdrop of this bustling industrial setting evokes a sense of awe and admiration for mankind's ability to harness nature's forces. The unidentified author skillfully captures both strength and fragility within this composition. The worker, with his confident stance, represents not only one individual but also embodies countless others who dedicated their lives to shaping our modern world through industry and innovation. The photograph was taken during an era when electricity was rapidly transforming societies worldwide. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and its unwavering determination to conquer new frontiers. Alinari, renowned for preserving historical moments through photography, has once again immortalized an extraordinary slice of history with this remarkable print. Through their lens, they allow us to travel back in time and witness firsthand how technology shaped our past. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image from nearly a century ago, we are reminded that behind every great achievement lies countless hours of hard work by individuals like this nameless worker – unsung heroes who played pivotal roles in building our modern world.
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