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Excavators at work at a marble quarry in the Apuan Alps, in Tuscany (b / w photo)
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Excavators at work at a marble quarry in the Apuan Alps, in Tuscany (b / w photo)
1252422 Excavators at work at a marble quarry in the Apuan Alps, in Tuscany (b/w photo) by Corsini, A. (fl.1900); (add.info.: Corsini, A.
Massa, Massa e Carrara, Italy); Fratelli Alinari Museum Collections, Florence, Italy
Media ID 23085244
© Fratelli Alinari Museum Collections, Florence, Italy / Bridgeman Images
By Land Extraction Of Raw Materials For Work On The Tracks Person Or Scene Quarry Scene And Method Of Transportation Structure And Scene Trolley Car Work And Vocation Quarrier
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This print captures the relentless work of excavators at a marble quarry nestled in the breathtaking Apuan Alps of Tuscany. The image, taken by A. Corsini around 1900, showcases the sheer magnitude of human effort required to extract raw materials from these rocky areas. The scene depicts a bustling quarry with several workers operating heavy machinery on tracks, resembling a trolley car system. The industrious individuals are clad in clothing suitable for their laborious vocation as they navigate through this rugged landscape. The photograph not only highlights the impressive structure and scene of the quarry but also emphasizes the methodical transportation process involved in moving large quantities of marble. It offers a glimpse into an industry that relies heavily on manual labor and intricate instruments to extract valuable resources from nature's bounty. Preserved within Fratelli Alinari Museum Collections in Florence, Italy, this historic image serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our unyielding pursuit of progress. As we gaze upon this striking piece captured over a century ago, it reminds us of the tireless efforts made by quarriers who shaped our world through their dedication and craftsmanship.
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