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Interior of a room of the section devoted to publishing in the National Fair in Milan in 1881. Numerous showcases crowd the room
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Interior of a room of the section devoted to publishing in the National Fair in Milan in 1881. Numerous showcases crowd the room
Interior of a room of the section devoted to publishing in the National Fair in Milan in 1881. Numerous showcases crowd the room Milan. Date of Photograph:1881
Rossi, Giulio
PDC-S-001860-0002
Media ID 33274573
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Ceiling Commercial Exhibition Space Fair For Exhibitions Industry Interior Store Window And Show Case Structure And Scene Tent Editorial
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "PDC-S-001860-0002" takes us back to the National Fair in Milan in 1881. The image captures the interior of a room dedicated to publishing, showcasing an abundance of elegant showcases that fill every corner. Stepping into this room is like entering a world of literary wonders. Each showcase proudly displays books, manuscripts, and various publishing materials, inviting visitors to explore the vast realm of knowledge and creativity. The sheer number of showcases creates a sense of grandeur and importance within this space. The date on the photograph reminds us that we are witnessing history unfold before our eyes. It transports us back to a time when Milan was bustling with excitement during its national fair—an event where commerce met culture. As we examine the details captured by Giulio Rossi's lens, we notice not only the carefully curated exhibits but also the architectural elements that surround them. The high ceiling adds an airiness to the room while emphasizing its spaciousness. Every inch seems meticulously designed for both functionality and aesthetic appeal. While this photo primarily focuses on furnishing for civic spaces, it goes beyond mere objects or decorations; it encapsulates an entire industry—publishing—in one frame. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress. Rossi's composition skillfully combines elements from architecture, design, commerce, and editorial worlds into one cohesive scene—a snapshot frozen in time yet brimming with life. This remarkable piece from Alinari allows us to appreciate not just individual objects but also their collective impact on society at large—the power they hold in shaping ideas and disseminating knowledge throughout generations.
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