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Naples Harbour, Italy
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Naples Harbour, Italy
Naples harbour, Italy, with several moored boats.
circa 1895
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© The Japics Historic Photography Collection/Mary Evans
Lighthouse Moored Naples Napoli Paddle Steamer Steamers 1895
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Naples Harbour, Italy, circa 1895: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the bustling Naples Harbour in Italy during the late 1890s. The image, taken from The Japics Historic Photography Collection, transports us back in time to an era of steam-powered transport and the romance of the sea. The harbour, located in the heart of Napoli, is filled with a variety of boats and ships of all sizes, each with its own unique character. In the foreground, several large paddle steamers are moored, their smokestacks belching plumes of steam into the sky. These vessels, a common sight during the 19th century, were instrumental in connecting Naples to the wider world, bringing people and goods from far-flung destinations. The harbour's coastline is dotted with colorful buildings, their facades reflecting the Mediterranean sun. The iconic lighthouse, a beacon of safety and guidance for sailors, stands proudly at the entrance to the harbour. The calm, turquoise waters of the sea stretch out towards the horizon, mirroring the clear, blue sky above. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a glimpse of life in Naples during the late 1890s. It is a reminder of the rich maritime history of Italy and the important role that Naples Harbour played in shaping the country's cultural and economic landscape.
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