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The launching of the armoured cruiser "Generale Garibaldi" in the harbour of Sampierdarena, Sestri Ponente
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The launching of the armoured cruiser "Generale Garibaldi" in the harbour of Sampierdarena, Sestri Ponente
The launching of the armoured cruiser "Generale Garibaldi" in the harbour of Sampierdarena, Sestri Ponente. Genoa Sampierdarena, harbour. Date of Photograph:27/06/1895
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-050150-0000
Media ID 33289033
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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The Launching of the Armoured Cruiser
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Generale Garibaldi" in the Harbour of Sampierdarena, Sestri Ponente: A Glimpse into Naval History". This print captures a significant moment in naval history - the launching of the armoured cruiser "Generale Garibaldi" in the picturesque harbour of Sampierdarena, Sestri Ponente. The date was June 27th, 1895, and this monumental event marked an important milestone for Italy's maritime prowess. The photograph showcases a bustling scene filled with anticipation and excitement. The majestic ship stands tall against the backdrop of a serene seascape, its impressive structure reflecting both power and elegance. Sailors can be seen meticulously attending to their duties on board while spectators gather along the harbor walls to witness this grand spectacle. Every detail is captured with remarkable clarity - from the intricate architecture of nearby buildings to small boats dotting the water as they anxiously await their turn to pay homage to this magnificent vessel. The Italian flag proudly flutters atop its mast, symbolizing national pride and unity. In this snapshot frozen in time by an unidentified author from Alinari, we are transported back over a century ago when ships ruled supreme as symbols of strength and technological advancement. This image not only highlights Italy's dedication to maritime transportation but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, it evokes feelings of admiration for those who dedicated their lives to building such formidable vessels. It reminds us that behind every great ship lies countless hours of hard work and unwavering commitment from sailors, engineers, architects – individuals who shaped our world through their vocation at sea. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates an era defined by exploration, innovation, and national pride. It invites us into a world where ships were not merely modes of transportation but symbols of a nation's strength and aspirations.
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