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Italy: Palermo, Monte Pellegrino and port (b / w photo)
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Italy: Palermo, Monte Pellegrino and port (b / w photo)
5997742 Italy: Palermo, Monte Pellegrino and port (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palermo, Monte Pellegrino and port. Illustration for Mon Voyage en Italie by A Spuhler (Comptoir de Phototypie, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
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This print takes us back in time to 19th century Italy, specifically Palermo, Monte Pellegrino, and its bustling port. Captured by an Italian photographer whose identity remains unknown, this image is now part of a private collection. The composition beautifully showcases the majestic Monte Pellegrino overlooking the busy port below. The mountain's rugged silhouette contrasts with the smooth waters of the harbor, creating a sense of harmony between nature and human activity. This scene was chosen as an illustration for "Mon Voyage en Italie" (My Journey in Italy) by A Spuhler in approximately 1895. Italy's rich history comes alive through this photograph, reminding us of its significance during that era. Palermo emerges as a major city filled with important sights that attracted visitors from all over Europe. The Italian flag proudly waves in the distance, symbolizing national pride and unity. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a different era - one where steamships docked at ports were essential for trade and travel across European nations. This image not only captures Italy's beauty but also serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can appreciate this historical gem while reflecting on our shared heritage within Europe without commercial intentions or affiliations mentioned here.
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