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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
5 giorni fa

FIRENZE - SCALA DELLA TORRE DI PALAZZO VECCHIO E VEDUTA DELLA CATTEDRALE

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FIRENZE - SCALA DELLA TORRE DI PALAZZO VECCHIO E VEDUTA DELLA CATTEDRALE

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC026083

The image shows a vintage postcard featuring an old photograph of Florence, Italy. It depicts the Scala della torre di Palazzo Vecchio e veduta della Cattedrale (the stairs to the tower of Palazzo Vecchio and view of the Cathedral), as indicated by text at the top right corner. A man stands on one of these historic stone steps leading up a large tower structure, with his back towards the camera; he appears contemplative or waiting while looking out over the cityscape. The surrounding area includes architectural elements like stonework that suggests an older European building setting. The background reveals part of Florence's famous dome, hinting at its proximity to landmarks such as Giotto's Bell Tower and perhaps Santa Maria del Fiore, commonly known as the Duomo di Firenze (Florence Cathedral). The postcard has a textured appearance with signs of age or wear, consistent with historical artifacts. It is credited to Dr. Trenkler Co., 4427 at the bottom left corner. This image

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italy #florence #toscana #firenze #belltower #palazzovecchio #santamariadelfiore #giottos #trenklerco

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
5 giorni fa

FIRENZE - SCALA DELLA TORRE DI PALAZZO VECCHIO E VEDUTA DELLA CATTEDRALE

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FIRENZE - SCALA DELLA TORRE DI PALAZZO VECCHIO E VEDUTA DELLA CATTEDRALE

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC026084

The image shows a vintage photograph of an individual ascending a spiral staircase within what appears to be the historic Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy. The person is dressed formally and seems contemplative as they look out over the cityscape from atop the structure. Visible through the stairwell opening are iconic landmarks such as Giotto's Bell Tower (Torre di Campanile) and the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore, known locally as Il Duomo or simply "the Dome." The photograph is tinged with a sepia tone that suggests it could be from an early 20th-century album. Overlaid in red text at the top left corner are words indicating the location: "Firenze" (Florence), followed by references to specific viewpoints ("Scala della torre di Palazzo Vecchio e vedere della Cattedrale"), which translate as "The tower staircase of Palazzo Vecchio and view of the Cathedral." A signature, presumably that of the photographer or author, is visible on a pillar in cursive. The setting evokes a sense of h

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #florence #toscana #firenze #belltower #palazzovecchio #santamariadelfiore #giottos #torredicampanile #ilduomo

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
6 giorni fa

Firenze - Veduta

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Firenze - Veduta

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC026760

The image displays a vintage postcard with sepia-toned colors, featuring an aerial view of Florence. In the upper portion, there's a dramatic black and white photograph of a bird in flight against a cloudy sky backdrop. Below this graphic is a large inset monochrome photo showcasing prominent landmarks from an elevated perspective: buildings including what appears to be Giotto’s Bell Tower and the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore (also known as The Duomo), with streets sprawling beneath them, indicative of Florence's renowned Renaissance architecture. The central focus above reads "Saluti da Firenze," which translates to "Greetings from Florence." Adjacent to this text is a prominent emblem resembling a stylized lily or fleur-de-lis in black and white on the bottom left. The overall aesthetic suggests that this postcard may have been intended for visitors, as it conveys warm wishes associated with travel. The combination of artistic elements such as aviation imagery juxtaposed again

#photography #ferrocandilera #florence #toscana #firenze #renaissance #belltower #florentine #santamariadelfiore #salutidafirenze

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Ferro Candilera
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FIESOLE- Veduta DELL'AURORA E CAMPANILE DELLA CATTEDRALE

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FIESOLE- Veduta DELL'AURORA E CAMPANILE DELLA CATTEDRALE

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC030568

The image is a vintage postcard showing the Aurora Hotel in Fiesole, Italy. The hotel building with its sign "Aurora" prominently displayed on top of it and an adjacent bell tower stand out against the backdrop of green trees. Below the illustration of the buildings, there's handwritten cursive text that reads: "Veduta dell'Aurora Hôtel e campane della Cattedrale," which translates to "View of Aurora Hotel and Bell Tower." Additional script in a different hand appears at the bottom right corner with the name "Mario I. 5034" suggesting it may be signed by someone who visited or stayed there, possibly Mario himself. The top-right corner has printed text that reads "Fiesole," indicating the location of this hotel view depicted on the card.

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #toscana #firenze #theaurorahotel #fiesole #aurora #vedutadellaurora #viewofaurorahotel #belltower #marioi

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