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Seaside colony on the beach in Calabria
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Seaside colony on the beach in Calabria
Seaside colony on the beach in Calabria Calabria. Date of Photograph:1960 ca
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-006088-0000
Media ID 33179437
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Beach Childhood Childrens Games Education For Children Games And Pastimes Summer Camp Headdress Civilian Landscape Seascape
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This photo print, captured by Balocchi Vincenzo in approximately 1960, transports us to a seaside colony on the picturesque beaches of Calabria. The scene is bustling with energy as children engage in various summer camp activities and games. The image depicts a vibrant group of youngsters immersed in their childhood adventures. Clad in fashionable clothing typical of that era, these children exude an innocent charm that transcends time. Their attire showcases the fashion trends prevalent during this period for young boys and girls. As we observe closely, we notice an array of accessories adorning their heads - from civilian hats to military-inspired headgear to religious headdresses. These diverse choices reflect both personal preferences and cultural influences within this seaside community. The backdrop is nothing short of breathtaking; the vast seascape stretches out before them, inviting endless exploration and play. The pristine beach serves as their playground, where they partake in various games tailored for children's enjoyment. Beyond the surface-level joy captured in this photograph lies deeper significance - it offers insight into physiological and psychological aspects associated with childhood experiences at such colonies. It highlights how these environments fostered growth, learning, camaraderie among peers while providing respite from daily routines. Balocchi Vincenzo's lens has masterfully frozen a moment brimming with youthful vitality against a stunning coastal landscape. This print encapsulates not only the essence of carefree summers but also preserves memories cherished by those who were fortunate enough to be part of this seaside colony experience.
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