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Poster Print : Old fisherman smoking pipe, Naples, Italy, c. 1870 s
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Old fisherman smoking pipe, Naples, Italy, c. 1870 s
Old fisherman smoking pipe, Naples, Italy, c.1870 s
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Media ID 23444572
Ethnicity Ethnographic Vegetable Fisher Man
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Old Fisherman Smoking Pipe print from the Giorgio Sommer studio, available at Media Storehouse through Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in Naples, Italy during the late 1800s, this evocative image transports you to a bygone era with its authentic portrayal of a weathered fisherman taking a moment of respite, pipe in hand. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for those who appreciate the richness of the past and the beauty of timeless photography.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in Naples, Italy, during the late 19th century. Taken by the renowned Giorgio Sommer studio, the image presents a poignant portrait of an old fisherman, deeply engrossed in the simple pleasures of life. The fisherman, dressed in traditional attire, sits on a rough-hewn wooden bench, his gnarled hands cradling a pipe filled with tobacco. His weathered face, etched with the lines of time and the elements, bears the marks of a life spent toiling on the sea. Surrounding him, the scene is one of quiet tranquility. The warm, golden light filters through the foliage of a nearby tree, casting dappled shadows on the ground. A vegetable basket rests at his feet, a reminder of the daily sustenance he relies on to fuel his labor. The fisherman's ethnicity and indigenous roots are evident in his clothing and the unique character of his face, adding depth and richness to the ethnographic tapestry of Naples during this period. This image offers a glimpse into the early days of the 20th century, when the world was still largely agrarian and fishing communities like Naples played a vital role in the global economy. The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring human spirit and the resilience of traditional ways of life, even as the modern world began to encroach upon the shores of the old country.
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