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Street Photography, Island of Marettimo, Italy, 1975, Drying of fishing nets
Filename: 4024884.jpg
Size: 3248 x 4724 (2.7MB)
Date: 22nd August 2020
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Molteni&Motta
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Street Photography, Island of Marettimo, Italy, 1975, Drying of fishing nets
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Media ID 32792228
Fishermen Fishing Click Street Photography
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white street photograph takes us back to the charming Island of Marettimo in Italy, circa 1975. The image beautifully captures a timeless scene - the drying of fishing nets by local fishermen. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a simpler era where tradition and livelihood intertwine. The composition is strikingly raw yet poetic; it effortlessly portrays the essence of daily life on this picturesque island. The click of the camera freezes a moment that would otherwise be lost to time – an intimate glimpse into the lives of these hardworking individuals who rely on the sea for sustenance. Molteni & Motta's expertise shines through in their ability to capture not just an image, but also emotions and stories within each frame they shoot. Their mastery of street photography is evident as they skillfully document this authentic slice of Italian culture. As we observe this photograph, our senses come alive with imagery: the salty breeze from the nearby Mediterranean Sea, seagulls soaring overhead, and perhaps even distant chatter among locals going about their day. It serves as a reminder that there is beauty in simplicity; that amidst bustling cities and modern technology, there are still places where age-old traditions persist. Universal Images Group (UIG) has once again curated an exceptional piece that allows us to appreciate history through visual storytelling. This print invites us to reflect on our own connection with nature and how communities have thrived for generations by respecting its resources.
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