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Extension and expansion of the railway bridge over the Po at Piacenza
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Extension and expansion of the railway bridge over the Po at Piacenza
Extension and expansion of the railway bridge over the Po at Piacenza Piacenza. Date of Photograph:10/02/1930
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-132145-0000
Media ID 33292080
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bridge Construction Industry People Railway Structure And Scene Worker For Transportation Landscape Of River Courses Naval And River
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the extension and expansion of the railway bridge over the majestic Po River at Piacenza. Taken on October 2nd, 1930, by an unidentified author, this image showcases not only remarkable architecture but also the industrious spirit of workers who dedicated themselves to this monumental construction project. The scene is bustling with activity as workers can be seen diligently engaged in their vocation. Their presence adds a human touch to this otherwise imposing structure that stands tall against the backdrop of the picturesque river landscape. The intricate design and sturdy framework of the bridge symbolize progress and connectivity, highlighting its vital role in transportation for both naval and river traffic. As we delve into this photograph's details, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a mere infrastructure development; it encapsulates an era defined by industrial growth and ambition. The composition skillfully juxtaposes man-made elements with nature's beauty, emphasizing how humans have harnessed their skills to conquer natural obstacles. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its ability to evoke emotions within us. It prompts contemplation about our own place within society's ever-changing landscape while marveling at mankind's capacity for innovation. Alinari has once again captured a timeless moment through their lens – one that resonates with anyone who appreciates architectural wonders or admires those whose dedication shapes our world. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity while reminding us of our interconnectedness through transportation networks that span rivers like arteries coursing through landscapes.
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