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Fishermen at work on a Bargozzo with large sails at anchor in the waters of Chioggia
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Fishermen at work on a Bargozzo with large sails at anchor in the waters of Chioggia
Fishermen at work on a Bargozzo with large sails at anchor in the waters of Chioggia Chioggia. Date of Photograph:1870 -1890 ca
Unidentified Author
PDC-F-003373-0000
Media ID 33273655
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Boat Fisherman Fishing Sail Sailboat By Water Of A Group
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In this print titled "PDC-F-003373-0000" we are transported back in time to the late 19th century. The scene unfolds in the picturesque waters of Chioggia, where a group of hardworking fishermen can be seen diligently engaged in their vocation. The focal point of the image is a majestic 'Bargozzo' sailboat, its large sails gracefully billowing against the backdrop of an expansive seascape. Anchored firmly in place, it serves as both a vessel for transportation and a platform for these skilled individuals to carry out their work. Amidst this maritime setting, we witness scenes that epitomize the essence of fishing - men tirelessly casting nets into the water, skillfully maneuvering oars to navigate through gentle waves, and meticulously attending to every detail required for a successful catch. The photograph captures not just an occupation but also offers glimpses into the lives and personalities of these fishermen. Each face tells its own story - weathered by years spent battling nature's elements yet exuding determination and resilience. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, one cannot help but appreciate how it encapsulates both beauty and labor intertwined harmoniously with nature. The composition expertly balances human presence against vast expanses of water and sky while showcasing traditional methods employed by generations past. Although taken over a century ago by an unidentified author from Alinari, this timeless image continues to resonate with viewers today. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to history, reminding us that despite technological advancements or societal changes, some aspects remain constant - like man's eternal quest for sustenance from the sea.
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