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The bathing huts at Bagno Felice, in Viareggio, Lucca
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The bathing huts at Bagno Felice, in Viareggio, Lucca
The bathing huts at Bagno Felice, in Viareggio, Lucca Versilia / Viareggio. Date of Photograph:1900 ca
Brogi
BGA-F-010696-0000
Media ID 33164925
© Alinari Archives-Brogi Archive, Florence
Bathing Beach Beach Cabin Beach Resorts Flag Insignia Emblem For Daytime Landscape Seascape Society And Politics
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This print transports us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing a scene of leisure and elegance at Bagno Felice in Viareggio, Lucca. The photograph showcases the iconic bathing huts that line the sandy shores, standing as architectural marvels against the picturesque landscape. The beach cabins exude charm with their intricate designs and sturdy structures. They serve as private sanctuaries for beachgoers seeking respite from the sun or changing into fashionable swimwear of the era. These huts are not just functional but also reflect an appreciation for beauty and style. Surrounded by lush vegetation, including tall trees that provide shade on hot summer days, this image encapsulates both natural serenity and human-made opulence. A flag flutters gently in the breeze atop one of these cabins, adding a touch of national pride to this idyllic coastal setting. Intriguingly, there is an instrument displayed prominently next to one hut – perhaps indicating live music performances or entertainment enjoyed by visitors during their seaside sojourns. This detail hints at a vibrant social scene where people gathered to relax, socialize, and revel in each other's company. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies deeper symbolism; this photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects society's values and politics prevalent during that period. It offers glimpses into fashion trends through clothing worn by individuals strolling along the shoreline or lounging near these charming huts. Brogi's masterful composition allows us to appreciate both architecture and nature harmoniously coexisting within this enchanting seascape. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through Alinari's lens, we can't help but be transported back to an era when beach resorts were synonymous with sophistication and relaxation - making us yearn for our own escape to such timeless destinations today.
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