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Florence / Ponte Vecchio
On the PONTE VECCHIO - shops and passers-by
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Media ID 580491
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Firenze Florence Passers Ponte Vecchio 1907
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a piece of Old World charm! Our Florence Greetings Cards, featuring the iconic Ponte Vecchio image from Mary Evans Picture Library, transport you to the heart of Tuscany. With shops and passers-by bustling along the historic bridge, these cards evoke the timeless beauty and vibrant energy of this Italian gem. Perfect for any occasion, add a touch of European elegance to your correspondence with our Florence range from Media Storehouse.
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.
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This evocative photograph, captured in 1907, offers a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant energy of Florence's iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge. The Ponte Vecchio, or "Old Bridge," is a Medici-era masterpiece that has stood the test of time, connecting the southern and northern banks of the Arno River since 1345. In this image, the bridge is bustling with activity. Shops, built along the bridge since the 16th century, display their wares to passersby. The merchants, dressed in the fashion of the early 20th century, engage with customers, their faces animated with the excitement of a sale. The bridge's arches are adorned with colorful banners and flags, adding to the visual feast. The Ponte Vecchio was originally designed to house butcher shops, but in the 16th century, the Medici family decided to move the butchers to the Oltrarno district, transforming the bridge into a center for goldsmiths and jewelers. This tradition continues to this day, with many of the shops still selling precious metals and gems. The Arno River, which flows calmly beneath the bridge, adds to the serene atmosphere. The water reflects the warm hues of the buildings and the vibrant colors of the shop fronts. The bridge's elegant stone arches and the gentle curve of the river create a harmonious balance, making the Ponte Vecchio one of the most beloved landmarks in Florence and a must-see destination for travelers from around the world. This photograph, with its rich historical context and lively scene, invites us to step back in time and experience the magic of Florence's Ponte Vecchio.
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