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Car ferried near Grosseto
Car ferried near Grosseto Grosseto Environs. Date of Photograph:1920-1925 ca
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-150007-0005
Media ID 33284722
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Automobile Cottage Farming And Country Life Ferry Rural Structure Or Place By Land By Water For Daytime Landscape Of River Courses Of A Group On The Road
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This photo print, titled "Car ferried near Grosseto" captures a picturesque scene from the environs of Grosseto in Italy. Taken around 1920-1925 by the talented photographer Aurelio Monteverde, this image showcases not only the beauty of the countryside but also provides a glimpse into rural life during that era. In the foreground, we see a charming cottage nestled amidst lush greenery, exuding an air of tranquility and simplicity. The structure stands as a testament to traditional architecture, blending harmoniously with its natural surroundings. A group of individuals dressed in fashion typical of that time period can be seen nearby, adding depth and human interest to the composition. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the car ferry on the river coursing through this idyllic landscape. This method of transportation was crucial for connecting remote areas like Grosseto with neighboring regions. The automobile parked on board symbolizes progress and modernity while juxtaposed against nature's timeless beauty. Monteverde skillfully captures both stillness and movement in this snapshot – serene waters flowing beneath a clear sky while capturing fleeting moments in history when cars were transported across rivers rather than driving directly on roads. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are transported back in time to an era where farming played a significant role in shaping daily life. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when people relied heavily on their connection with nature and each other. This remarkable print by Aurelio Monteverde invites us to reflect upon our past while appreciating how far we have come in terms of technology and transportation methods. It encapsulates not just one moment frozen in time but also tells stories about community, resilience, and our unyielding desire to explore new horizons – both geographically and metaphorically speaking.
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