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General view of the town, no. 2, Ventimiglia, Riviera
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General view of the town, no. 2, Ventimiglia, Riviera
General view of the town, no. 2, Ventimiglia, Riviera. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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This photograph, titled "General view of the town, no. 2, Ventimiglia, Riviera," transports us back in time to the late 19th century in the picturesque town of Ventimiglia, located on the Italian Riviera. The image, estimated to have been taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the historical charm of this Mediterranean coastal town. The vibrant colors of the photochrom print bring the scene to life, with the red tiles of the buildings, the lush greenery of the hills, and the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea creating a striking contrast. The town's narrow, winding streets are filled with character, as people go about their daily lives, adding to the nostalgic atmosphere. Ventimiglia, with its rich history, has long been a popular destination for travelers. The town's strategic location at the border between Italy and France has shaped its unique cultural identity, reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and traditions. The town's landmarks, such as the Castle of Ventimiglia and the Church of Santa Maria, can be seen in the background of the photograph, adding to the historical significance of the scene. This photograph, with its intriguing glimpse into the past, invites us to imagine the stories of the people and the town that once were. It serves as a reminder of the beauty and history of the Riviera, and the enduring allure of the Mediterranean coast.
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