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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
3 ore fa

VEDUTA GENERALE (ESPOSIZIONE DIMilano DEL 1906)

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VEDUTA GENERALE (ESPOSIZIONE DIMilano DEL 1906)

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC024526

The image is a postcard featuring an aerial view of what appears to be the Milan Trade Fair from 1906, as indicated by the text. The photograph captures a vast expanse with numerous buildings and structures organized in geometric patterns typical of exposition grounds during that era. Notable features include large open spaces surrounded by various pavilions or exhibition halls. The colors are muted, primarily composed of sepia tones overlaid on a yellowish background, which suggests the photo is either old-fashioned or intended to give an aged effect. Handwritten inscriptions in purple and blue ink dominate the bottom portion of the postcard: "Salut." (which might be part of "Saluti Onori") followed by illegible script that could spell out additional text. Above this, there's a signature with a flourish at the end, likely reading 'Bill,' next to another partial inscription possibly indicating a place like Milan. The words "VEDUTA GENERALE" are prominently displayed in red and go

#milano #photography #ferrocandilera #italian #milan #lombardia #vedutagenerale #themilantradefair #salutionori

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
11 ore fa

VEDUTA DI PIAZZA GARIBALDI GIA' PORTA DI MEZZO - ARCIDOSSO (GROSSETO)

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VEDUTA DI PIAZZA GARIBALDI GIA' PORTA DI MEZZO - ARCIDOSSO (GROSSETO)

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025008

The image is a vintage black and white postcard depicting an old European street leading up to a prominent tower with a clock face, identified as "Porta del Mezzo" in Grosseto. The photograph captures the essence of daily life during that era, showing people dressed in early 20th-century attire walking along the cobblestone path. On either side are traditional buildings with shuttered windows and doors, indicative of historical architecture typical of Italian towns at the time. There's handwritten text on the left-hand side providing context about the image: "Sincere auguri per il tuo anniversario Veduta di Piazza Garibaldi Gia Porta del Mezzo Presso Archidossa (GROSSETO)". The bottom right has additional inscriptions from a reproduction company and signature, suggesting that this postcard was part of an official series or collection.

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #grosseto #portadelmezzo #pressoarchidossa #arcidosso

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
15 ore fa

CASTELDELPIANO (GROSSETO) - Veduta DEL M. AMIATA, ALTO 1732 - PAESE, ALTEZZA SUL LIVELLO DEL MARE, M.650

-PAESE

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CASTELDELPIANO (GROSSETO) - Veduta DEL M. AMIATA, ALTO 1732 - PAESE, ALTEZZA SUL LIVELLO DEL MARE, M.650

-PAESE ,732meters

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025130

The image is a sepia-toned historical photograph depicting an old village scene, likely from the late 19th to early 20th century. The text on top of the photo reads "Casteldelpiano (Grosseto)" indicating that this place is located in Grosseto province. Below it, additional information states "Veduta del M. Amiata, alto m. 1732 - Paese, altezza sul livello del mare, m.650," which translates to a view of Mount Amiata at an altitude of 1,732 meters and the village's elevation above sea level being approximately 650 meters. In the photograph, we see several individuals standing or walking along what appears to be a narrow road within the old town. They are dressed in period-appropriate clothing suggesting this image is from that time frame. The architecture of the buildings suggests European styles with stone construction and terracotta roof tiles. The landscape behind them features rolling hills leading up towards Mount Amiata, which provides context for their location relative to a

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #grosseto #casteldelpiano #alto1732 #grossetoprovince #vedutadelmamiata #mountamiata

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
18 ore fa

CASTELNUOVO GARFAGNANA - MONTE PANIA SECCA E VEDUTA DELL'UOMO MORTO

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CASTELNUOVO GARFAGNANA - MONTE PANIA SECCA E VEDUTA DELL'UOMO MORTO

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025133

The image shows a vintage black and white photograph of the town Castelnuovo Garfagnana, featuring Monte Pania Secca on its outskirts. The landscape captures rolling hills leading up to snow-capped mountains in the background, indicative of an alpine region. In the foreground is a densely packed urban area with numerous buildings closely constructed together, displaying European architectural styles characteristic of towns nestled within mountainous regions. The photograph appears aged and shows signs of wear along its edges, suggesting it's quite old or has been used frequently as a postcard. Below the image, there is text in Italian that translates to "CASTELNUOVO GARFAGNANA - Monte Pania Secca e veduta dell'Uomo Morto," which serves as an informative caption identifying both the location and the viewpoint depicted. The overall composition of this vintage photograph offers a glimpse into historical urban development near natural mountainous terrain, illustrating how towns were

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #lucca #morto #montepaniasecca #montepania

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
22 ore fa

FORTE DEI MARMI - UNA VEDUTA DEL PONTE CARICATORE

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FORTE DEI MARMI - UNA VEDUTA DEL PONTE CARICATORE

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025222

The image is a black and white photograph depicting an industrial maritime scene. It shows a large dock extending into calm waters with mountains faintly visible in the background, suggesting it might be taken during late afternoon or early evening as indicated by the soft lighting. On the left side of the dock, there's a sailing ship moored alongside, its sails furled and rigging prominent against the sky. The deck is cluttered with various maritime equipment such as ropes and possibly cargo handling tools, indicating active use for loading or unloading goods. A significant feature in this image is an industrial crane situated on the right side of the dock's entrance; it appears to be lifting a cylindrical object into place. Two figures are visible near the crane: one standing atop its structure observing the operation, and another by the water's edge possibly overseeing the process or preparing for loading. The photograph includes text in Italian at the bottom which translat

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #lucca #marmibridge #theportofcaricatore #marmi #pontecaricatore #fortedeimarmi

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 giorno fa

LUCCA - CATTEDRALE - UNA VEDUTA DALL'INTERNO

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LUCCA - CATTEDRALE - UNA VEDUTA DALL'INTERNO

-Una

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025287

The image displays an old, monochromatic postcard showcasing the interior of a grand cathedral. The photograph captures tall arches and columns characteristic of Gothic architecture, suggesting it is from a historical building possibly dating back to the medieval period. Various text elements are printed on the card: "Luca 21 Cattedrale - Una veduta dall'interno" at the top indicates that this depicts the interior view within Lucca Cathedral. Below in Italian, there's an inscription crediting Dr. Trentkler from Lipsia with the photograph dated January 14th, 1918. In red ink, on what appears to be a handwritten note added later by another individual possibly named Signor Prof. d'alla vostra ammio G. Planigari, acknowledging or perhaps gifting the postcard as per their profession and relationship with Dr. Trentkler. The condition of the card suggests it has been handled frequently over time, evidenced by creases and slight discoloration. The image's source is cited in a URL at t

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #gothic #cattedrale #lipsia #lucca #luccacathedral #trentkler #signor #gplanigari

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 giorno fa

MURA DI LUCCA - CORTINA S. COLOMBANO CON VEDUTA DEL CORSO GARIBALDI

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MURA DI LUCCA - CORTINA S. COLOMBANO CON VEDUTA DEL CORSO GARIBALDI

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025342

The image displays a vintage postcard depicting an outdoor scene. It appears to be from the late 19th or early 20th century, judging by its style and design. The card shows a wide road leading through what seems like a park with several leafless trees lining both sides. On one side of the road stands a line of buildings that could possibly be residential homes or small structures associated with the area's upkeep. The upper part of the postcard has handwritten cursive text, which is not in English but appears to be Italian due to references such as "Cortina S. Colombano" and "Corso Garibaldi." The handwriting suggests personal correspondence rather than a formal message or announcement. On the bottom right corner of the card, there's additional printed script that reads: 'MURA DI LUCCA - CORTINA S. COLOMBANO CON VEDUTA DEL CORSO GARIBALDI.' This text is indicative of the location and subject matter associated with this postcard—Lucca (Murad) in Lucca, Cortina San Colombano, and a

#photography #ferrocandilera #english #italian #toscana #lucca #corsogaribaldi #cortinasancolombano #cortinascolombano

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 giorno fa

MURA DI LUCCA - CORTINA S. COLOMBANO CON VEDUTA DEL CORSO GARIBALDI

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MURA DI LUCCA - CORTINA S. COLOMBANO CON VEDUTA DEL CORSO GARIBALDI

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025354

The image is a sepia-toned vintage postcard featuring an old European street scene. The card's title "Mura di Lucca 2" suggests it depicts the walls of Lucca, Italy, specifically location number 23 on Corso Garibaldi. It shows a tree-lined avenue leading towards distant hills or mountains shrouded in mist. The left side of the postcard includes handwritten text that reads "Ganti saluti a tutti da parte gli sti" and is signed with an unclear name ending with "-t." The handwriting appears personal, possibly from someone who visited this location. In contrast to the handwritten note, printed on the right-hand side are details in Italian: "Cortina S. Colombano con veduta del Corso Garibaldi 9," which translates to "Cortina San Colombano with a view of Corso Garibaldi." The text also includes an identifier number and location information that suggests it is part of a larger collection. The card's borders are worn, indicating age or frequent handling. There's visible wear at the top ri

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #toscana #lucca #muradilucca2 #corsogaribaldi #ganti #delcorsogaribaldi #cortinasancolombano

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 giorno fa

PONTE aMORIANO - Veduta DAL LATO DI S. GEMINIANO

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PONTE aMORIANO - Veduta DAL LATO DI S. GEMINIANO

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025608

The image shows a vintage postcard featuring a black and white photograph of the Ponte a Moriano, viewed from the side opposite Saint Gemignano. The landscape includes buildings with distinct rooftops nestled among mountains in the background. A handwritten signature appears on the right-hand side. Below this main section is printed text providing location details: "Ponte a Moriano - Veduta dal lato di S. Geminiano," suggesting it's an image of Saint Gemignano taken from across the bridge at Ponte a Moriano. Additional information includes credits for the editor and photographer, P. Peruzzi, with the photograph titled as part of Firenze Edit. P.'s collection. There is also handwritten notes which seem to be personal annotations or comments related to the image or its presentation on "compito," though they are not fully legible in this context. The date stamp indicates September 30th, 1902, anchoring it firmly in historical timeframes for photography and postal cards. The overall

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #ponte #lucca #dallatodisgeminiano #moriano #saintgemignano #pperuzzi #firenzeedit

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 giorno fa

PONTE aMORIANO - Veduta DALLE FABBRICHE E VILLE

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PONTE aMORIANO - Veduta DALLE FABBRICHE E VILLE

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025609

The image is a vintage postcard with handwritten Italian text on the right side and printed labels at the bottom. The main focus of the card shows an old photograph depicting a view from above, possibly within or overlooking industrial areas such as factories (Fabbriche) and towns (Ville). In the background are hilly landscapes under a cloudy sky. The postcard is slightly faded with creases indicating age, suggesting it might have been in circulation for some time. The handwriting appears to be personal notes, likely adding context or sentimental value related to the image on the card. At the bottom of the printed labels, "Ponte a Moriano - Veduta delle Fabbriche e Ville" is written, which translates from Italian as “View from Ponte a Moriano – Factories and Towns.” The overall condition appears worn but preserved enough for legibility despite its age.

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #ville #ponte #lucca #fabbriche

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 giorno fa

ROCCATEDERIGHI M.550 - Veduta da levante

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ROCCATEDERIGHI M.550 - Veduta da levante

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025661

The image shows a vintage postcard featuring an old hillside village with buildings densely packed on the slope. A prominent tree stands in the foreground, silhouetted against the lighter background of the town and sky. The name "ROCCATEDERIGHI m. 550" is printed at the bottom left corner along with a description that translates to "North View from Levante." In smaller text below this are additional Italian words indicating elevation ("m. 550") or possibly suggesting the vantage point of view (veduta da levante). The overall colors and quality suggest an early photograph, likely from the late 19th century given its style and monochromatic tones. There's a textured appearance to the paper that adds historical authenticity.

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #levante #grosseto #roccastrada #northview

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 giorno fa

SCANSANO - Veduta DAL BORGONUOVO - AUGURI E FELICITAZIONI

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SCANSANO - Veduta DAL BORGONUOVO - AUGURI E FELICITAZIONI

-Veduta

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025681

The image shows a vintage postcard depicting an old European town scene, likely from the early 20th century. The architectural style suggests it could be Italian. In the foreground is a cobblestone square with several figures dressed in period clothing, suggesting daily life and activity of that era. A prominent clock tower structure stands to the right, with arches above its main entrance and a smaller rectangular window on an upper level. In the background are buildings featuring shuttered windows and balconies typical of European urban architecture from this time period. The sky is overcast or sepia-toned in color due to the age of the photograph. On top of each building, there appears to be what might resemble antennas or small architectural decorations. A notable feature includes a handwritten dedication at the bottom left corner that reads "Veduta dal borgonuovo" and mentions names possibly related to photography. The text on the postcard in cursive script states "Auguri e

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #grosseto #scansano

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

NAPOLI UNA VEDUTA GENERALE

https://fotografia.cultura

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NAPOLI UNA VEDUTA GENERALE

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025932

The image depicts a scene of the sea with rough waters and waves, suggesting strong winds or possibly an approaching storm. In the foreground, there's a small boat filled with red barrels tipping to one side as it struggles against the current. A lone figure in dark clothing is visible aboard the vessel, seemingly attempting to manage its precarious position amidst the tumultuous seas. In the background, a coastline unfolds with various buildings that hint at an urban landscape. Among these structures stands a prominent dome atop what appears to be a church or significant public building on the left-hand side of the composition. Further back and slightly out of focus is a large mountain range under a hazy sky, possibly indicating distance. The most striking feature in this seascape is the full moon rising over the mountains towards the right edge of the image, casting an ethereal glow that contrasts with the earthy tones dominating the rest of the picture. This natural phenomenon

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #campania #napoli #naples #arteditions

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

DINTORNI DIFirenze - CASTELLO DI VINCIGLIATA - Veduta DEL MASTIO

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DINTORNI DIFirenze - CASTELLO DI VINCIGLIATA - Veduta DEL MASTIO

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC025991

The image depicts a historical photograph showcasing the "Castello di Vincigliata" castle in Florence, Italy. The structure is made of stone with medieval architecture features such as arched entryways and battlements on top of towers for defense purposes. There's an inscription at the bottom left corner indicating it was taken by Società Editrice Fiorentina, dated June 1905. The photograph has a weathered look characteristic of old prints or postcards from that era. Visible handwriting is also present in several places across the image, likely notes or annotations added after its creation, suggesting personal ownership or additional commentary on it. The bottom right corner contains more text in Italian referring to another location "Veduta del Mastio," which could be a viewpoint of the masthouse associated with this castle. Given that there is an explicit mention of 'Ferro Candilera' and provided link, one might infer some context about a particular feature or landmark related

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #florence #toscana #firenze #societaeditrice #vedutadelmastio

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

FIRENZE - Veduta DEGLI UFFIZI

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FIRENZE - Veduta DEGLI UFFIZI

-VedutaDEGLI -View

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC026034

The image depicts a historical black and white photograph of an outdoor courtyard in Florence, Italy. In the center stands a large stone statue depicting two figures: one appears to be a muscular man with a lion-like creature on his back, while another figure seems to be a satyr or mythological being beneath them. The statue is placed within a rectangular pedestal adorned with various sculptural decorations. The courtyard surrounding this central sculpture features classical architecture, including detailed stone facades and arched windows typical of Renaissance-era buildings. People are visible in the scene; some walk along the pathways while others stand near the statues or engage in conversation. In the background, through an open archway, one can see more architectural structures extending into a distant courtyard area, suggesting this location is part of a larger complex. The image also contains text at the bottom that reads "FIRENZE - Veduta degli Uffizi," which translates

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #florence #toscana #firenze #renaissance #uffizi

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

Firenze - Veduta del Ponte Vecchio

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Firenze - Veduta del Ponte Vecchio

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC026136

The image is a vintage postcard featuring the famous Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence, Italy. The perspective shows an elevated view of the river Arno flowing beneath the old stone arches and buildings on both sides. The architecture along the riverside displays diverse colors like reds, pinks, greens, and oranges with varying styles indicative of different periods or owners. Notable features include a prominent church spire in the distance atop a hill, adding to the scenic panorama typical for Florence's skyline. This postcard appears aged with some discoloration that suggests it has been handled multiple times over decades. The text at the bottom indicates "Firenze - Veduta del Ponte Vecchio," translating from Italian as "Florence - View of the Old Bridge." It also credits 'A. Gasparri' who may be an editor or publisher associated with this work, and includes a website link for further information which is not fully visible in this image snippet.

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #florence #toscana #firenze #pontevecchio #agasparri

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

FIRENZE - Veduta DELL'ARNO E PONTE VECCHIO

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FIRENZE - Veduta DELL'ARNO E PONTE VECCHIO

-Veduta -Milano

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC026138

The image shows a vintage postcard featuring the Arno River and the Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy. The photo captures an arch bridge spanning over the river with ornate truss work on its underside. Below is another view of the bridge from beneath it; two individuals are visible: one sitting by the water's edge and another standing at a distance near the bridge. In the background, there is historic architecture along the riverbank, including what appears to be a large building or palace with multiple stories and classical design elements. The sky is overcast, casting diffused light across the scene which gives it an aged appearance typical of historical photographs from early 20th-century postcards. Red cursive handwriting on the top right corner reads "Firenze" followed by Italian phrases translating to 'Florence,' along with references to Arno and Ponte Vecchio. The bottom left side bears a red stamp that says "G. Modiano e Co - Milano," indicating it is from Milan, Italy in

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #florence #toscana #firenze #milan #thearnoriver #thepontevecchio #gmodianoeco

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

Firenze - Ponte alle Grazie e veduta di S. Miniato

-Pontealle

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Firenze - Ponte alle Grazie e veduta di S. Miniato

-Pontealle

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC026202

The image depicts a colorful postcard featuring an illustration of the Ponte alle Grazie bridge and its surroundings in Florence, Italy. The scene is rendered with warm hues, showcasing the golden sunlight reflecting off the water surface below the arches of the bridge. There are buildings on both sides of the riverbank, illustrating a quaint town atmosphere typical of Florentine architecture. Overlaid across the top portion of the postcard are cursive and printed inscriptions in Italian that translate to "Firenze" (Florence) and other phrases likely indicating ownership or authorship details related to the artwork. The bottom left corner displays date stamps, suggesting this image is part of a historical collection.

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #florence #toscana #firenze #ponte #florentine #grazie #disminiato

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

FIRENZE - Veduta DEI LUNGARNI COI PONTI VECCHIO, S. TRINITA', CARRAIA E DI FERRO ALLE CASCINE

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FIRENZE - Veduta DEI LUNGARNI COI PONTI VECCHIO, S. TRINITA', CARRAIA E DI FERRO ALLE CASCINE

-View

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC026223

The image depicts a vintage postcard featuring the historic cityscape of Florence, Italy. It showcases an old black-and-white photograph with handwritten annotations on its right side and decorative borders at the top left corner. The central focus is the Ponte Vecchio bridge crossing over the Arno River. A collection of medieval-style buildings line both sides of the riverbank. The postcard includes text in Italian, which translates to "Florence - View from the Lungarni with Old Bridges: Santa Maria Novella Bridge, Trinity Chapel, Carraia and Iron Bridge at Cascine." The photographer's name is credited as 'Amilcare Guarnieri,' Milan. It appears dated, suggesting it was taken several decades ago. The handwritten annotations appear to be in Italian, possibly indicating the date or personal notes from a previous owner. There are visible creases on the paper and wear marks indicative of age and handling over time.

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #florence #toscana #firenze #milan #thearnoriver #thepontevecchio #strinita #trinitychapel #amilcareguarnieri

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