Bench butcher outdoors

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fondazione Alinari per la Fotografia

Bench butcher outdoors

Bench butcher outdoors Florence. Date of Photograph:03/1962

Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-S-C20078-0015

Media ID 33177086

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Birds Commercial Diet Food Meat Movable Solid Stand

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Bench butcher outdoors Florence" takes us back to the bustling streets of this historic Italian city in March 1962. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the artistry and skill of a local butcher as he tends to his trade. Set against the backdrop of an architectural marvel, we see the butcher standing proudly behind his movable bench. With precision and expertise, he expertly carves meat with steady hands, creating cuts that are both visually appealing and mouthwatering. His tools lie neatly arranged on the bench - symbols of his craft. The scene is alive with activity as passersby pause to observe this age-old tradition. A hen pecks at crumbs scattered on the ground nearby while birds flutter above, seemingly drawn by the aroma wafting from freshly cut meat. These vertebrates add an element of movement and life to an otherwise still frame. The composition highlights not only the craftsmanship but also showcases how food connects people within a community. This outdoor setting allows for interaction between locals who stop by for their daily provisions or simply to exchange pleasantries with their trusted neighborhood butcher. Balocchi Vincenzo's lens captures more than just a snapshot; it encapsulates history and culture within its frames. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a slice of everyday life in Florence during an era when traditional trades thrived amidst stunning architecture. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari's collection, we can almost hear snippets of conversations carried by gentle breezes mingling with tantalizing scents drifting through narrow alleyways – reminders that even mundane moments hold stories worth preserving for generations to come.

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