Pola, the arena, from the sea, Istria, Austro-Hungary

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Pola, the arena, from the sea, Istria, Austro-Hungary

Pola, the arena, from the sea, Istria, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

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Arena Austro Hungary Istria Pola

EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases Pola's ancient Roman amphitheater, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Istria, Croatia, during the late 19th century when the region was under Austro-Hungarian rule. The arena, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this region, stands proudly against the backdrop of the tranquil Adriatic Sea. The picture, taken from a vantage point at sea, offers a picturesque and nostalgic view of the arena's grandeur and the beauty of its natural surroundings. The use of the photochrom process, a popular method for producing colored photographs during this era, adds a vibrant and rich hue to the image, enhancing the overall appeal and bringing the scene to life. The colors of the sea, the sky, and the arena's ancient stones are rendered in stunning detail, transporting viewers to a bygone era. The amphitheater in Pola, built in the 1st century AD, has long been a source of fascination for historians and tourists alike. Its well-preserved ruins have survived the test of time, serving as a reminder of the region's rich history and its connection to the Roman Empire. This photograph offers a unique perspective of the arena, showcasing its grandeur and beauty in a way that is both historical and nostalgic. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to appreciate the history and the stories that this ancient structure holds. Let the colors and the scene transport you back in time, allowing you to experience a piece of the past in a way that is both captivating and unforgettable.

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