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Greetings Card : Worker at work at the quarries of Carrara
Cards from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia
Worker at work at the quarries of Carrara
Worker at work at the quarries of Carrara Carrara. Date of Photograph:1965 - 1975
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-004434-0000
Media ID 33174214
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Extraction Of Raw Materials Geomorphological Industry Miner Quarry Rock Structure And Scene Worker Natural Elements And Phenomena
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the rich history and beauty of Italy with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features a captivating image of a worker in action at the famous Carrara quarries, as captured by the renowned Italian photographer Balocchi Vincenzo from Alinari. Dating back to the 1960s-1970s, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to send a thoughtful and authentic message. Add a personal touch to your correspondence with this stunning and timeless greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Worker at work at the quarries of Carrara" by Balocchi Vincenzo, we are transported to a time between 1965 and 1975, where the industrious spirit of a miner is beautifully captured amidst the rock-strewn landscape of Carrara's quarries. The image showcases the raw power and determination of this worker as he labors in an environment dominated by immense natural elements and phenomena. The rugged terrain, carved out over centuries through geological processes, serves as a testament to both nature's grandeur and man's relentless pursuit for extracting valuable raw materials. With his weathered face reflecting years of hard work, our protagonist stands tall against the backdrop of towering cliffs that surround him. His presence symbolizes not only his own vocation but also represents countless others who have dedicated their lives to this demanding industry. As we delve deeper into the scene depicted in this photograph, it becomes evident that every aspect has been meticulously composed. From the intricate patterns formed by layers upon layers of rocks to the interplay between light and shadow on each surface, Balocchi Vincenzo masterfully captures both structure and texture within this mesmerizing frame. This print from Alinari allows us to appreciate not just one individual or company but rather pays homage to an entire community whose livelihoods depend on these quarries. It reminds us that behind every piece of marble adorning magnificent structures around the world lies countless hours spent by workers like our subject here – individuals who possess unwavering dedication towards their craft. Through Balocchi Vincenzo's lens, we are granted a glimpse into a world where labor meets artistry; where strength converges with beauty; where man harnesses nature's gifts for creation.
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