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Esso gas station
Esso gas station Italy. Date of Photograph:1950-1960
Cartoni, Alberto
FVQ-F-225186-0000
Media ID 33306520
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balcony Balustrade Brand Business Sign Clouds Crest Festoon Flag Flower Box Garland Gasoline Pump Stained Glass Window Symbol Tympanum Vase Wreath Emblem Vegetal Element Or Composition
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Alberto Cartoni takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Italy during the 1950s or 1960s. The focal point of the image is an Esso gas station, its iconic red and blue sign standing proudly against a backdrop of urban architecture. The scene is filled with intricate details that capture the essence of this era. Lush trees and vegetation surround the gas station, adding a touch of natural beauty to the otherwise concrete jungle. A writing instrument can be seen on a balustrade nearby, perhaps left behind by someone who stopped for fuel or directions. The building itself exudes charm with its decorative window frames and stained glass windows featuring delicate patterns. A balcony adorned with festoons overlooks the street below, giving residents a perfect vantage point to observe passersby. Intriguing elements such as flower boxes, wreaths, garlands, and flags add color and life to this snapshot from history. These symbols evoke a sense of community pride while also serving as emblems for various events or celebrations that may have taken place in this vibrant neighborhood. Although not explicitly mentioned in the caption, it's impossible to ignore the presence of gasoline pumps at this Esso station – an essential element for transportation during that time period. Cartoni's photograph beautifully captures both architectural elements and natural phenomena like clouds hovering above distant landscapes. It serves as a reminder of how our surroundings shape our daily lives while also showcasing an era where simplicity met elegance on every corner.
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