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View of a part of Triest's coastline
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View of a part of Triest's coastline
View of a part of Triest's coastline. Trieste. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1910 ca
P.Z. - Photoglob & Co.
FVQ-F-010088-0000
Media ID 33288083
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Gulf Lighthouse For Transportation Landscape Hillsides Naval And River
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This photograph transports us back in time to the late 19th or early 20th century, offering a mesmerizing glimpse of Trieste's picturesque coastline. The image showcases a panoramic view that encompasses several key elements, each contributing to the overall charm and allure of this bustling Italian port city. At first glance, our eyes are drawn towards the majestic lighthouse standing tall against the backdrop of an expansive sky. This beacon of light symbolizes hope and safety for sailors navigating their way through treacherous waters. Its sturdy structure serves as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural prowess. As we explore further into the frame, we notice naval vessels gracefully gliding along the tranquil river. These ships were essential for transportation during that era, connecting Trieste with distant lands across vast oceans. Their presence adds a touch of dynamism to an otherwise serene scene. The surrounding landscape is nothing short of breathtaking – rolling hillsides adorned with lush greenery create a harmonious blend between nature and civilization. The gulf stretches out before us like a shimmering mirror reflecting both land and sky in perfect unison. Intriguingly, nestled within this idyllic setting lies glimpses of urban life - rooftops peeking through foliage hint at the vibrant cityscape beyond. It is as if time has stood still in this moment frozen by P. Z. 's lens; capturing not only natural beauty but also encapsulating Trieste's unique character. This remarkable print from Alinari allows us to immerse ourselves in history while marveling at timeless architecture, stunning landscapes, and maritime wonders all converging on one canvas. It invites us to embark on an imaginary journey back in time when Trieste was emerging as a prominent hub for trade and culture along Italy's Adriatic coast.
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