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The harbor, Riva, Lake Garda, Italy
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The harbor, Riva, Lake Garda, Italy
The harbor, Riva, Lake Garda, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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Step back in time with this photograph of The Harbor in Riva, Lake Garda, Italy, dating between approximately 1890 and 1900. The image transports us to the nineteenth century with its rich, colored hues and nostalgic charm. Riva, a popular tourist destination nestled on the shores of Italy's largest lake, is depicted in all its picturesque glory. The harbor teems with activity as fishermen prepare their nets and boats, while merchants sell their wares to locals and travelers alike. The vibrant colors of the buildings along the shoreline contrast beautifully with the calm, turquoise waters of the lake. The steep, terraced hills in the background add depth and dimension to the scene, while the clear blue sky overhead completes the idyllic tableau. This photograph, a testament to the history and beauty of Riva and Lake Garda, is a coloured photochrom print. The photochrom process, developed in the late 19th century, allowed for the creation of colored photographs from black and white originals. This technique, which was popular during the early 20th century, adds to the nostalgic feel of the image and makes it a valuable historical document. Whether you're an history enthusiast, a lover of Italian culture, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a bygone era, this photograph of The Harbor in Riva, Lake Garda, Italy, is sure to capture your imagination and transport you to a time when life moved at a slower pace.
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