View of Ponte Caneva and part of Palazzo Lisatti, Chioggia

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View of Ponte Caneva and part of Palazzo Lisatti, Chioggia

View of Ponte Caneva and part of Palazzo Lisatti, Chioggia Chioggia. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-018548-0000

Media ID 33143239

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Bridge Gondola Tympanum By Water For Transportation Naval And River With Action

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This photograph, titled "View of Ponte Caneva and part of Palazzo Lisatti, Chioggia" transports us back in time to the early 20th century. Taken between 1915 and 1920 by Alinari, Fratelli, this print captures a mesmerizing scene that showcases both the architectural beauty and bustling activity of Chioggia. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the majestic Ponte Caneva bridge, which stretches gracefully across the canal below. Its intricate structure stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. As we gaze upon it, we can't help but imagine gondolas gliding beneath its arches, carrying passengers along their daily journeys. Adjacent to the bridge lies Palazzo Lisatti, an impressive building adorned with decorative elements that reflect its rich history. The attention to detail in its design is evident from every angle - from the ornate tympanum above its entrance to the meticulously crafted sections that make up its facade. As our eyes wander further into this snapshot of Chioggia's past, we are treated to glimpses of everyday life unfolding on its streets. People going about their business create a lively atmosphere against the backdrop of charming buildings lining either side. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in time but also offers us a window into an era when waterways served as vital arteries for transportation within cities like Chioggia. It reminds us how integral boats were for moving goods and people efficiently through these picturesque canals. Alinari's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this street scene - taking in all aspects of city life at once: architecture, transportation methods, and even snippets of action happening around us. With each glance at this remarkable print from Alinari's collection comes a deeper appreciation for both historical preservation and artistic documentation – reminding us why photography remains such an invaluable medium.

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