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First World War: postcard of Cesana Torinese
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First World War: postcard of Cesana Torinese
First World War: postcard of Cesana Torinese Cesana Torinese. Date of Photograph:1915-1918
Pedrini P. Turin
AVQ-A-003796-0251
Media ID 33294611
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Contemporary History Subjects World War I Landscape Mountains
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This photo print, titled "AVQ-A-003796-0251" takes us back in time to the tumultuous era of the First World War. The image showcases a postcard depicting Cesana Torinese, a picturesque city nestled amidst breathtaking mountains. The focal point of this snapshot is undoubtedly the impressive architecture that dots the landscape. A charming house stands tall, exuding an air of resilience and endurance despite the chaos surrounding it. Its sturdy structure symbolizes both shelter and hope during these trying times. Adjacent to the house, a magnificent bell tower proudly reaches for the sky, serving as a reminder of faith and spirituality even amidst war's devastation. This Christian symbol offers solace to those seeking comfort and strength in their darkest hours. The panoramic view captured by Pedrini P. , an accomplished photographer from Turin, transports us into history itself. It allows us to witness firsthand how this once-thriving city adapted to its wartime circumstances while maintaining its inherent beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time between 1915 and 1918, we are reminded of the immense significance of contemporary history subjects like World War I. They serve as poignant reminders of our collective past and provide valuable insights into human resilience during times of adversity. Alinari has masterfully preserved this historical gem through their meticulous printing process without compromising any commercial use intentions but rather focusing on capturing moments that transcend mere profit-making motives. In conclusion, "AVQ-A-003796-0251" invites us to reflect on both architectural marvels and landscapes while immersing ourselves in one chapter of humanity's shared story – where houses become sanctuaries, bell towers offer solace, and cities endure against all odds.
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