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Viareggio, Italy - nuova passeggiata Lungo Mare
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Viareggio, Italy - nuova passeggiata Lungo Mare
Viareggio, Italy - nuova passeggiata Lungo Mare (The new Lungo Mare promenade). Date: 1904
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr18 Mare Nuova Promenade Viareggio Lungo Passeggiata
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This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, showcases the picturesque Italian coastal town of Viareggio and its newly constructed promenade, Nuova Passeggiata Lungo Mare. The image transports us back in time to the charming elegance of the Italian Riviera during the Belle Époque era. Viareggio, located along the Tyrrhenian Sea in Tuscany, was a popular destination for European aristocrats and tourists seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The town's reputation as a fashionable seaside resort was further enhanced by the construction of the Nuova Passeggiata Lungo Mare, which opened in 1904. The promenade, lined with grandiose villas and beautiful gardens, stretches along the coast, offering stunning views of the azure sea and the picturesque harbor. In the foreground of the photograph, we see a group of elegantly dressed women and men strolling along the promenade, enjoying the fresh sea breeze and the scenic beauty of their surroundings. The gentle curve of the coastline, the crystal-clear waters, and the vibrant vegetation create a breathtaking tableau that epitomizes the allure of the Italian Riviera. The photograph also reveals the town's rich architectural heritage, with its eclectic mix of neoclassical, Art Nouveau, and Liberty-style buildings. The intricate details of the facades, the ornate balustrades, and the elegant wrought-iron railings are a testament to the town's commitment to preserving its unique character and charm. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the history, culture, and beauty of Viareggio and the Italian Riviera during the early 1900s.
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