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View of Porretta Vecchia with the spas; postcard
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View of Porretta Vecchia with the spas; postcard
View of Porretta Vecchia with the spas; postcard Porretta Terme. Date of Photograph:1910 ca
Unidentified Author
AVQ-A-000217-0110
Media ID 33296364
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bridge Hydraulic Medical Thermal Baths Village For Transportation Naval And River View Of The Country
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This vintage photo print, titled "AVQ-A-000217-0110" captures a mesmerizing view of Porretta Vecchia, complete with its renowned spas. Taken around 1910, this postcard-like image showcases the bridge that connects the village to the naval and river transportation routes. The architectural marvel of this structure is evident in its sturdy construction and elegant design. The photograph not only highlights the importance of this bridge for transportation purposes but also emphasizes its significance in connecting Porretta Vecchia's thermal baths to the rest of the region. These thermal baths were known for their therapeutic properties, attracting visitors seeking relief from various ailments. The presence of hydraulic elements further accentuates the medical aspect associated with these rejuvenating waters. Porretta Vecchia itself emerges as a charming village within an urban landscape, nestled amidst rocky areas that add character to its surroundings. The panoramic view captured by this photo allows us to appreciate both the natural beauty and man-made structures that make up this picturesque countryside. Although we do not know who specifically took this photograph, it is clear that they possessed a keen eye for capturing captivating landscapes and architectural wonders. This print serves as a testament to their skillful artistry and ability to immortalize moments in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Alinari's collection, let us transport ourselves back in time and imagine strolling along that very bridge or indulging in the healing powers of those legendary thermal baths. It serves as a reminder of how history intertwines with nature's offerings, creating destinations like Porretta Vecchia that continue to enchant generations even today.
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