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Group of young people in the country near Traversa, Florence
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Group of young people in the country near Traversa, Florence
Group of young people in the country near Traversa, Florence Florence Traversa. Date of Photograph:15/09/1919
Monteverde, Aurelio
CAD-S-140009-0010
Media ID 33288847
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Adolescence Meadow Of Adolescents Uniform Of A Group
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This photograph, titled "Group of young people in the country near Traversa, Florence" transports us back to a bygone era. Taken on September 15th, 1919, by the talented photographer Aurelio Monteverde, it captures a group of young individuals amidst the picturesque countryside near Traversa. In this portrait-like composition, we see both male and female adolescents gathered together in what appears to be military uniforms. Their youthful faces reflect a mix of curiosity and determination as they stand proudly against the backdrop of a vast meadow. The rolling farmland stretches out behind them, painting an idyllic scene that perfectly complements their presence. The clothing choices showcased here offer insights into both fashion trends and societal norms prevalent during that time period. Each individual's attire tells its own story - from tailored jackets adorned with badges to knee-length skirts paired with high boots. These outfits not only serve as markers of identity but also highlight how fashion played an essential role even in rural settings. Beyond their physical appearance lies a deeper exploration into the physiological and psychological aspects of adolescence. This transitional phase between childhood and adulthood is beautifully captured through their expressions - some exuding confidence while others revealing vulnerability or uncertainty about what lies ahead. Monteverde's masterful composition seamlessly blends human subjects with nature's bounty. The lush landscape surrounding these young people symbolizes growth and potentiality – mirroring their own journey towards maturity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari, we are reminded that photographs have the power to transcend time itself; allowing us glimpses into past lives while sparking our imagination for future generations yet to come.
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