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Of A Social Phenomenon Collection

"Unveiling the Shadows: Exploring the Enigma of a Social Phenomenon" In this captivating collection of portraits

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Activities of Italians Abroad. 'Juiz de Fora Merchants and Industrialists' in Brazil

Activities of Italians Abroad. "Juiz de Fora Merchants and Industrialists" in Brazil
3569771 Activities of Italians Abroad. "Juiz de Fora Merchants and Industrialists" in Brazil. Giuseppe Maletti's jewelry box factory by Unknown photographer

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the bandit Antonio Mulas

Portrait of the bandit Antonio Mulas Osidda. Date of Photograph:1880-1899

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: 'Mafia'. Portrait of a man with a cigarette and a cap

"Mafia". Portrait of a man with a cigarette and a cap Italy. Date of Photograph:1980

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Post mortem portrait of the bandit Giacomo Serra-Sanna

Post mortem portrait of the bandit Giacomo Serra-Sanna Orgosolo. Date of Photograph:1899

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Post mortem portrait of the bandit Tommaso Virdis

Post mortem portrait of the bandit Tommaso Virdis Nuoro. Date of Photograph:1899

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Gio Pinna

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Gio Pinna Orotelli. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Gabriele Murgiolu

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Gabriele Murgiolu Olzai. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Giovanni Goddi di Orune

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Giovanni Goddi di Orune Orune. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Paolo Solinas

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Paolo Solinas Sarule. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Raffaele Gusai

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Raffaele Gusai Nuoro Lollove. Date of Photograph:1893 ca

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandits Giuseppe Budroni and Francesco Campesi

Portrait of the Sardinian bandits Giuseppe Budroni and Francesco Campesi, who presented themselves to Lieutenant Addone on August 28, 1899 Monti. Date of Photograph:28/08/1899

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Post mortem portrait of the bandit Salvatorangelo Catte, killed during a conflict by Captain Berti

Post mortem portrait of the bandit Salvatorangelo Catte, killed during a conflict by Captain Berti and Lieutenant Addone, author of the photograph Nughedu di San Nicolo. Date of Photograph:15/08/1899

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Post mortem portrait of the bandit Antonio Mulas

Post mortem portrait of the bandit Antonio Mulas Oliena. Date of Photograph:08/02/1899

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Post mortem portrait of the bandit Elia Serra-Sanna

Post mortem portrait of the bandit Elia Serra-Sanna Orgosolo. Date of Photograph:1899

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Diego Doneddu

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Diego Doneddu Bitti. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Antonio Piroi

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Antonio Piroi Nuoro. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Group of soldiers; on the right, the corpse of the bandit Tommaso Virdis

Group of soldiers; on the right, the corpse of the bandit Tommaso Virdis Nuoro. Date of Photograph:1899

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Pietro Sini

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Pietro Sini Orgosolo. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Antonio Congiu

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Antonio Congiu Oliena. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Giuseppe Noli Coi

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Giuseppe Noli Coi Orune. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Pietro Satgia

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Pietro Satgia Orgosolo. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Dionigi Mariani

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Dionigi Mariani Orune. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Michele Tupponi

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Michele Tupponi Oliena. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Giovanni Maria Bomboi

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Giovanni Maria Bomboi Siniscola. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Antonio Manconi di Orani

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Antonio Manconi di Orani Orani. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Giovanni Serrittu

Portrait of the Sardinian bandit Giovanni Serrittu Sardinia. Date of Photograph:1880-1890

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Soldiers and civilians departing on a ship for America

Soldiers and civilians departing on a ship for America Naples. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Post mortem portrait of a brigand, lying on the cobblestones

Post mortem portrait of a brigand, lying on the cobblestones Italy. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Post mortem portrait of a brigand

Post mortem portrait of a brigand. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Post mortem portrait of a brigand. The man, lying on the grass

Post mortem portrait of a brigand. The man, lying on the grass, holds a dagger in his left hand and a gun in his right Italy. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Deserted street of New York with a young barefooted boy dressed in rags rummaging in a trash can

Deserted street of New York with a young barefooted boy dressed in rags rummaging in a trash can United States New York. Date of Photograph:1905-1915 ca

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: A crowd on a Norwegian pier waving goodby to relatives emigrating to America on a ship that has

A crowd on a Norwegian pier waving goodby to relatives emigrating to America on a ship that has already weighed anchor Norway Oslo. Date of Photograph:1905 ca

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Emigrants leaving from the station in Florence

Emigrants leaving from the station in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1908

Background imageOf A Social Phenomenon Collection: Emigrants at the port of Palermo

Emigrants at the port of Palermo Palermo port. Date of Photograph:1902



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"Unveiling the Shadows: Exploring the Enigma of a Social Phenomenon" In this captivating collection of portraits, we delve into the depths of a social phenomenon that has both fascinated and terrified society for centuries. Each photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of individuals who have become infamous figures in their respective communities. The first portrait introduces us to Antonio Mulas, an enigmatic bandit whose piercing gaze seems to hold countless untold stories. His rugged appearance and confident demeanor hint at a life filled with danger and rebellion against societal norms. Moving on, we encounter another intriguing character - a man simply known as "Mafia. " With his cigarette dangling from his lips and cap pulled low over his eyes, he exudes an air of mystery. Behind those smoky tendrils lies a world shrouded in secrecy and power struggles. Our journey takes us further, where Somali men wield hatchets to chop down a towering tree under the watchful eye of a uniformed overseer. This image captures not only physical labor but also highlights the complex dynamics between authority figures and those driven by necessity or desperation. As we venture deeper into this exploration, post mortem portraits emerge - haunting reminders of lives cut short in pursuit of illicit activities. Giacomo Serra-Sanna's solemn face reflects the consequences faced by those entangled in dangerous pursuits while Tommaso Virdis' expression hints at defiance even beyond death itself. Sardinia becomes our backdrop as we encounter various bandits through their striking portraits - Gio Pinna, Gabriele Murgiolu, Giovanni Goddi di Orune; each one representing different facets within this intricate web woven by outlaws seeking freedom or vengeance against perceived injustices. Paolo Solinas gazes directly at us with unwavering determination etched upon his features while Raffaele Gusai's intense stare reveals glimpses of resilience amidst adversity.