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Feet of Carabinieri and woman
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Feet of Carabinieri and woman
Feet of Carabinieri and woman Italy. Date of Photograph:11/04/1962
Balocchi Vincenzo
BVA-F-004449-0000
Media ID 33194104
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armed Forces Armed Forces And Military Life Carabinieri Footwear Police Military Shoe Uniform View Of The Country
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This photograph, captured by the talented Balocchi Vincenzo in Italy on November 4th, 1962, transports us back to a moment frozen in time. The image portrays the feet of two Carabinieri officers standing alongside a woman, offering an intriguing glimpse into the country's armed forces and military life. The Carabinieri, known as Italy's police force with military status, are instantly recognizable by their distinctive uniforms. In this snapshot, their polished shoes stand firmly on the ground while exuding authority and strength. Their presence evokes a sense of security and protection that they provide to society. Standing beside them is an elegant woman whose footwear complements her fashionable attire. Her delicate shoes add a touch of femininity amidst the masculine surroundings. This juxtaposition highlights both unity and diversity within Italian society during that era. The street scene behind them reveals snippets of daily life in Italy at that time - bustling activity against a backdrop of charming architecture. It offers us a unique view into the country's vibrant culture and rich history. Balocchi Vincenzo masterfully captures this candid portrait with his keen eye for detail and composition. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only these individuals but also an entire era marked by change and progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari today, it serves as a reminder of how photographs can transcend time itself – allowing us to connect with people who lived decades ago while appreciating their experiences through our own lens.
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