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Group of youths having fun on a swing at the beach. Postcard sent by the photographer to Vincenzo Balocchi
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Group of youths having fun on a swing at the beach. Postcard sent by the photographer to Vincenzo Balocchi
Group of youths having fun on a swing at the beach. Postcard sent by the photographer to Vincenzo Balocchi Italy. Date of Photograph:1939
Pacho' Lodovico
BVA-F-000506-0000
Media ID 33191115
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bathing Beach Beach Cabin Cheerfulness Happiness Cloud For Bathing Games And Pastimes Human Psychology Meteorological Pyschological Behavior Season Summer Swing Time Time Representation Landscape Seascape Natural Elements And Phenomena Of A Group
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Capturing the Essence of Youthful Joy - A Glimpse into Summer 1939
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This vintage postcard, sent by the talented photographer Pacho' Lodovico to Vincenzo Balocchi in Italy, transports us back to a carefree summer day in 1939. The photograph features a group of exuberant youths basking in the sun and relishing their time on a swing at the beach. The scene is set against a picturesque seascape, with fluffy clouds dotting the sky and gentle waves crashing onto the shore. In this idyllic setting, an old-fashioned beach cabin stands as a charming backdrop, adding character to this timeless image. As we observe these young individuals engrossed in their playful pastime, it becomes evident that this moment goes beyond mere entertainment. It delves into deeper psychological aspects of human behavior – capturing not only physical enjoyment but also revealing glimpses of cheerfulness and happiness radiating from each face. Their clothing choices reflect both fashion trends of that era and practicality for bathing purposes. Each individual's unique style adds vibrancy to the overall composition while showcasing personal expression within societal norms. Pacho' Lodovico skillfully captures not just an ordinary snapshot but rather encapsulates an entire season - summer - through his lens. This single frame immortalizes youthful energy and enthusiasm during a specific period in history when innocence was cherished amidst uncertain times. As we hold this postcard today, its physiological and psychological impact remains intact. It serves as a reminder that joy can be found even during challenging moments; it invites us to embrace life's simple pleasures regardless of external circumstances or passing years. Inscribed with heartfelt sentiments from Alinari's Pacho' Lodovico himself, this print transcends commercial use or profit-driven motives. Instead, it offers us an authentic glimpse into humanity's shared experiences – reminding us all that laughter knows no boundaries of time or place.
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