Poster Print : Pontine Islands. Island of Ponza. Fishing for swordfish

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Pontine Islands. Island of Ponza. Fishing for swordfish

Pontine Islands. Island of Ponza. Fishing for swordfish Ponza. Date of Photograph:1974

Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-03412a-00LZ

Media ID 33201725

© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives

A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Experience the timeless beauty of the Pontine Islands with our exquisite poster print, "Pontine Islands. Island of Ponza. Fishing for Swordfish" by Folco Quilici. Captured in 1974, this stunning photograph from Alinari Archive transports you to the picturesque Island of Ponza, where fishermen brave the waves in pursuit of the majestic swordfish. Add a touch of Mediterranean charm to your space with this vibrant and evocative poster print.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.6cm (11.9" x 8.1")

Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Pontine Islands. Island of Ponza. Fishing for swordfish" transports us to the enchanting waters surrounding the picturesque island of Ponza in 1974. Taken by renowned photographer Folco Quilici, this print from Alinari captures a timeless moment that speaks volumes about the rich fishing heritage of this Mediterranean paradise. In this mesmerizing image, we are immersed in the daily lives of local fishermen as they embark on an arduous quest for swordfish. The composition is masterfully framed, showcasing a traditional fishing boat gracefully gliding through calm turquoise waters, leaving gentle ripples in its wake. The sun's rays pierce through scattered clouds above, casting a soft glow upon the scene below. The tranquility of the setting belies the sheer determination etched on each fisherman's face as they skillfully maneuver their nets and harpoons with unwavering precision. Their weathered hands bear witness to years spent battling against nature's mightiest creatures while providing sustenance for their community. Quilici's expert use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to every element within the frame - from intricate details on wooden boats to reflections dancing atop rippling waves. This evocative visual narrative transports us back in time, allowing us to experience firsthand both the beauty and challenges faced by these dedicated seafarers. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, our senses come alive with salty sea air mingling with anticipation-filled whispers carried by gentle breezes. We can almost taste briny freshness lingering on our lips as if we were standing alongside those brave fishermen ourselves. "Pontine Islands. Island of Ponza" serves not only as a stunning work of art but also as a poignant reminder of humanity's deep connection with nature and our enduring spirit when faced with life's greatest challenges.

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