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Ferro Candilera
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Alassio - Bar e spiaggia

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Alassio - Bar e spiaggia

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC016101

The image depicts a sepia-toned photograph of an outdoor seaside promenade. In the foreground, there is a person wearing what appears to be light-colored attire with dark accents and possibly a hat or hood that obscures their face completely. They are holding onto another individual's shoulder who seems smaller in stature, perhaps indicating they might be younger, possibly a child. This second figure has similar clothing as the first but less visible due to being partially obscured by the larger person. The background shows several palm trees and other tropical vegetation, suggesting a warm climate or coastal setting. There are benches along the promenade where people could sit and enjoy the view. The architecture in the distance indicates European influences with buildings that have classical facades and balconies. A body of water is visible further back on the right side of the image, possibly an ocean given its vastness compared to what might be a lake. A caption reads "Allass

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #europe #second #first #italian #liguria #savona #alassio #allassio

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
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Alassio - Panorama dal mare con barca a vela e villeggianti

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Alassio - Panorama dal mare con barca a vela e villeggianti

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC016106

The image is a black and white photograph, possibly an old postcard or print. It depicts a small boat with several individuals standing on it in the water near what appears to be a coastal area with mountains or hills in the background. The text at the bottom of the photo reads "Ai bagni di Alassio," which translates from Italian as "At Alassio's Baths." There is additional handwriting, likely indicating dates such as '13-9'. It seems like an early depiction of a recreational activity involving sailing or boating in this coastal region. The overall condition and style suggest it could be part of historical documentation about leisure activities by the sea during that era.

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #liguria #savona #alassio #aibagnidialassio

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 settimana fa

Alassio - Panorama

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Alassio - Panorama

-Panorama

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC016128

The image is a vintage postcard depicting an old town. It features handwritten text in Italian, with the phrases "Mile auguri" (which translates to "Best wishes") and a date that reads "30-1/4 1892." The location mentioned on the card appears to be Alassio, as indicated by both written language present at the top left of the image. In the background is an old town with numerous buildings closely packed together, exhibiting various architectural styles ranging from classical European designs to more traditional rural constructions. A prominent feature in this scene is a church tower with pointed architecture and arched windows, suggesting its historical significance or religious importance within the community it serves. The landscape includes low-lying hills that rise up behind the town's rooftops, contributing to a picturesque setting typical of many Mediterranean towns. There are no visible people in the image; instead, the focus is on capturing the essence of life and environment

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #mediterranean #italian #liguria #savona #alassio

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 settimana fa

Tuoro Sul Trasimeno - Isola Maggiore - Veduta da Isoletta

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Tuoro Sul Trasimeno - Isola Maggiore - Veduta da Isoletta

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC015927

The image shows a sepia-toned photograph with handwritten text on the left side and a black-and-white landscape scene to its right. The landscape depicts an island surrounded by water, likely Tuoro Sul Trasimeno as suggested by the accompanying caption "Tuoro sul Trasimeno - Isola Maggiore - Veduta da Isoletta," which translates from Italian as 'View of Isola Maggiore from Isoletta.' There are clear fields or terraces on the island, with trees and shrubs scattered across its surface. A body of water, presumably Lake Trasimeno, forms a calm backdrop to the scene. On the left side, there is handwritten text that appears in Italian script, likely providing context about the photograph. The handwriting indicates it could be personal correspondence or notes pertaining to the image itself. There's no visible date on either the landscape photo or the written text provided within this frame.

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #umbria #perugia #tuorosultrasimeno #isoletta #laketrasimeno

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
1 settimana fa

Spoleto - La Passeggiata - veduta panoramica

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Spoleto - La Passeggiata - veduta panoramica

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC015963

The image depicts a sepia-toned photograph of what appears to be an early 20th-century urban street scene, labeled "Spoleto - La passegggiata." It features a tranquil street lined with trees and lampposts. The architecture suggests European influences, possibly Italian, given the location mentioned as Spoleto in Italy's Umbria region. In the foreground, there is an open road leading towards what seems to be a cemetery or memorial park on one side of the image. On this right-hand side are rows of headstones and trees providing shade over pathways that wind through the area. The left part of the street has similar features but less pronounced due to perspective. The sky in the background is partly cloudy, suggesting it might have been taken during a sunny day with some cloud cover. There's no visible movement or people present, which adds to the stillness and calm atmosphere of the scene. A notable feature includes an electrical pole on the left side near the middle foreground,

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #umbria #spoleto #perugia

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
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Alassio - veduta panoramica

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Alassio - veduta panoramica

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC016130

The photograph captures a vintage seaside scene, likely from the early 20th century given its sepia tone and style. It is labeled "Allassio - Giardini e Bagni," indicating it depicts Allassio's gardens and bathing facilities. The setting includes a beach with several small wooden huts or cabins along one side of a walkway leading down to the shore, where people are seen walking and engaging in activities typical for that time period such as boating. In the foreground is a garden area with lush vegetation on both sides of the pathway. A few individuals can be spotted sitting at outdoor benches within this greenery. On either side of the path, street lamps add to the quaint atmosphere. The background reveals more buildings along what appears to be a promenade or seaside walkway, leading towards hills in the distance under an overcast sky. The handwriting on the image is not entirely legible but suggests it may have been part of the original postcard with additional notes possibly a

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #liguria #savona #alassio #allassio #allassiogardens #bathhouses #croceprospero

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Ed van der Elsken
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1 settimana fa

Rij voor bioscoop Gaumont Madeleine in Parijs, Ed van der Elsken, 1950 - 1954

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Rij voor bioscoop Gaumont Madeleine in Parijs, Ed van der Elsken, 1950 - 1954

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-26-41

The image depicts a crowded street scene in front of the Gaumont Madeleine cinema. A large, elaborate movie poster is visible on the side of the building above what appears to be an entrance or ticket booth where people are gathered and waiting. The crowd seems composed primarily of women dressed in mid-20th-century attire such as coats, hats, skirts, and dresses, suggesting a time period possibly during World War II era based on their style. Some men can also be seen among the group. The poster features several figures posed against various backgrounds: one large figure with outstretched hands at the top left is superimposed over what appears to be an explosion or fiery scene; in the middle, a man in uniform and another person are depicted side by side on a backdrop that includes buildings. Below them, three individuals dressed in white coats appear alongside others who seem to represent characters from historical periods. The poster displays bold lettering with "GAUMONT" at the to

#photography #fotografie #edvanderelsken #italian #worldwarii #parijs #rijvoor #gaumontmadeleine #gaumont #madeleine #reneeclair

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
2 settimane fa

Bari - Veduta panoramica aerea

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Bari - Veduta panoramica aerea

-Veduta –Aerial

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC017512

The image is a black and white aerial photograph depicting an expansive cityscape, likely taken from above or high vantage point. A waterfront with numerous boats suggests the presence of a harbor or marina surrounded by urban development. The architecture shows buildings densely packed together in varying styles and heights, indicating different periods of construction and uses. Prominent among these structures is one that appears to be a large white building possibly an official edifice due its size and design which stands out amid the city's skyline. In front of this waterfront area, there seems to be a prominent promenade or public space with what looks like roundabouts and pathways leading towards it from different directions. This could indicate significant pedestrian traffic in that part of town. The presence of water bodies is notable as they are surrounded by urban infrastructure indicating the city has integrated its natural features into an active social, economic, and po

#photography #ferrocandilera #english #italian #puglia #bari

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
2 settimane fa

Taranto - Veduta dal Mar Grande (occidente)

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Taranto - Veduta dal Mar Grande (occidente)

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC017527

The image depicts a vintage postcard showing an old photograph of Taranto, specifically labeled as "Veduta da Mar Grande (occidente)," which translates to 'View from the Grand Harbour (west side).' The sepia-toned photo captures a broad view across what appears to be the west entrance or western part of the harbor. Two small boats are visible in the water, suggesting activity on this body of water that likely plays an important role in local transportation and commerce. In the background stands a row of buildings with European architectural styles typical for coastal Italian cities, featuring flat roofs, numerous windows, some domed structures possibly indicating historical or religious significance, and varying heights. The absence of modern infrastructure indicates the photo could be from late 19th to early 20th century when such scenes were common before urban expansion altered cityscapes. The postcard bears handwritten notations which seem like signatures or initials in blue

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italian #puglia #portuguese #taranto #vedutadamargrande #thegrandharbour

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
2 settimane fa

Monreale - Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova - veduta dall'alto

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Monreale - Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova - veduta dall'alto

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC017738

The image shows a black and white photograph of the Monreale Cathedral, also known as Cattedrale di S. Maria Nuova in Italian. The view is taken from an elevated position overlooking the town with the cathedral prominently featured in the center. There are multiple historical buildings surrounding the main structure, including what appears to be cloisters or adjoining churches. To the right of the image stands a tall bell tower rising above the rooftops, which adds height and architectural interest to the scene. The area around the cathedral is densely populated with trees that stretch across the landscape in various shades of dark green, suggesting it's possibly autumn or winter due to the lack of leaves on some branches. The background reveals more buildings nestled into a hilly terrain, indicative of Monreale’s elevated position within its region. Text at the bottom left corner identifies "Monreale - Cattedrale - Veduta generale," which translates from Italian as “General V

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #palermo #sicilia #monreale #ferrocandela

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
2 settimane fa

Padova - Basilica di Sant'Antonio - Veduta notturna dall'abside

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Padova - Basilica di Sant'Antonio - Veduta notturna dall'abside

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC017819

The image depicts a historical or religious building with Gothic architectural features, including prominent domes and an intricate rose window. The structure is captured against a dramatic sky that includes clouds and the moon, enhancing its majestic presence. This photograph appears to be vintage, possibly from early 20th century judging by the quality of the print and the sepia tone typical of older photographs. A handwritten inscription at the bottom reads "Padova - Basilica del Sante - Abside - Notturno," indicating that this landmark is located in Padua (Padova) and refers to a section or aspect known as the 'Abside.' The term suggests it could be associated with an apse, which is part of ecclesiastical architecture. This photo seems like one where historical records might have documented its beauty under nighttime conditions. A notable detail includes what appears to be a bus at the bottom right corner, suggesting that this photograph was taken during a time when buses wer

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #gothic #padova #veneto #padua #basilica

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
2 settimane fa

Spoleto - Veduta Parziale

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Spoleto - Veduta Parziale

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC018887

The black and white photograph depicts a panoramic view of the town Spoleto, Italy. The image shows various buildings with traditional architecture, including rows of residential houses with tiled roofs, larger industrial or commercial structures, and multiple railway tracks converging towards what appears to be a central train station. A mix of vegetation is visible on some hills in the background, contrasting with the urban environment. Notable features include chimneys emitting smoke, indicating active industry within the town's vicinity. The photograph bears the label "Spoleto - Veduta parziale," which translates from Italian as 'Partial View of Spoleto.'

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #umbria #spoleto #perugia

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
2 settimane fa

Spoleto - Facciata di S. Pietro Con Veduta della Rocca E Ponte

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Spoleto - Facciata di S. Pietro Con Veduta della Rocca E Ponte

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC018913

This sepia-toned photograph depicts a historical stone building with Gothic architectural features, including ornate sculptures and intricate stonework. To the left of the image is a castle perched atop a hillside, surrounded by terraced land that appears to be vineyards or crops. The sky above suggests an overcast day. At the forefront, there are steps leading up to what seems like a main entrance with two large doors flanked by sculptures and decorative elements. The photograph includes text in Italian: "Spoleto - Facciata di S. Pietro (part) con veduta della Rocca e Ponte" which translates to "Spoleto - Façade of St. Peter's Church, part view with the Castle and Bridge." The date stamp on the image reads "1608," though its authenticity cannot be confirmed from this still photo. The photograph has a vintage quality, likely taken in the early 20th century or later, given the photographic technique used to capture it. There are signs of wear and discoloration typical of aged phot

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #gothic #umbria #spoleto #perugia

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
2 settimane fa

Spoleto - Monteluco - I Villini E Veduta Panoramica

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Spoleto - Monteluco - I Villini E Veduta Panoramica

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC018933

The image is a black and white photograph depicting an expansive view of Monteluco in the province of Spoleto, Italy. The location appears at a significant elevation, as suggested by its caption indicating it's 850 meters above sea level on Mount Sorrento (Montelucio). A series of buildings can be seen scattered across and down the hillside, nestled among dense greenery which likely represents trees or bushes. The architectural styles are traditional European with various roof types visible. Some structures have prominent terracotta tiles while others feature white walls characteristic of historic Italian residences. The photo captures a panoramic view extending into the distance where more buildings can be spotted and an urban landscape unfolds, suggesting Monteluco's integration within its wider geographic context. The photograph is labeled as "Montelucio (Spoleto) m. 850 - I villini e oeduta panoramica," which translates to “Mount Sorrento (Spoleto), height of 850 meters – Vil

#european #photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #umbria #spoleto #perugia #monteluco #850meters #mountsorrento #montelucio

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
2 settimane fa

Castiglioncello (Rosignano Marittimo) - Veduta del castello del barone Patrone

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Castiglioncello (Rosignano Marittimo) - Veduta del castello del barone Patrone

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019449

The image is a black and white vintage postcard featuring an old castle with a prominent tower. The structure appears to be made of stone, with visible windows and battlements atop the walls. A staircase leads up to one section of the castle's entrance, bordered by what seems like railings or low walls on either side. The landscape surrounding the castle is hilly and features sparse vegetation in some areas, while other parts are more densely vegetated. The background includes a vast expanse that suggests an open countryside with distant hills under a cloudy sky. There's text at the bottom of the postcard reading "CASTIGLIONCELLO - Veduta del Castello B. Patrone," which indicates the location as Castle Cello and identifies it further by mentioning Baron B.'s patronage. The edges of the card show signs of age, with some wear and discoloration visible on the white border areas. There is also handwritten text in Italian located at the top right corner but not legible due to blurrine

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #livorno #castiglioncello #rosignanomarittimo #castlecello

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
3 settimane fa

Siena - Veduta della chiesa di S. Domenico dall'arco di Fontebranda

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Siena - Veduta della chiesa di S. Domenico dall'arco di Fontebranda

-Veduta

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019536

The image depicts a historical black and white photograph, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century. It shows an old city street leading up to a significant architectural structure in Siena, Italy—the Church of Saint Dominic (Santi Domenico e Santi Agostino). The perspective is through a gateway archway with worn textures and aged stone walls on either side. The foreground features cobblestone pavement that recedes into the distance. Architectural elements include arched doorways, window openings, lanterns hanging from metal brackets attached to the wall, and a lack of modern infrastructure such as cars or contemporary street lights, hinting at its historical context. The middle ground displays more buildings with shuttered windows and what appears to be a partially visible tree. In the background stands the Church of Saint Dominic atop a hill, suggesting elevated terrain. The photograph is titled "618 Siena" in large font across the top, followed by smaller text that like

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #toscana #siena #chiusdino #fontebranda

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
3 settimane fa

Siena - Veduta della piazza Vittorio Emanuele II

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Siena - Veduta della piazza Vittorio Emanuele II

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https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019565

The image is a sepia-toned postcard depicting an aerial view of Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II in Siena, Italy. The prominent feature visible on the left side of the piazza is Torre del Mangia, one of Europe's tallest medieval towers and a significant architectural landmark within Siena’s historical center. The square stretches out into what appears to be an open plaza with pathways converging towards the right end where there are buildings that have classic European Renaissance architecture. One notable building on this side shows arches indicative of early Italian Renaissance style, likely housing shops or apartments above ground level commercial spaces typical in such plazas for pedestrian traffic. The absence of people and vehicles suggests a moment captured during an off-peak time possibly to emphasize the architectural beauty without human interference. The lighting indicates it could be late afternoon as shadows stretch across the piazza but not overly so, indicating this mig

#photography #ferrocandilera #europe #italy #italian #toscana #renaissance #siena #torredelmangia #chiusdino #vittorioemanueleii #europeanrenaissance

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
3 settimane fa

Siena - Veduta del convento dell'Osservanza

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Siena - Veduta del convento dell'Osservanza

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019582

The image depicts a vintage postcard of the Convent of Osservanza in Siena. The architecture prominently features traditional Tuscan elements, with its stone facade and prominent tower leading to an arched entrance. Surrounding this structure is dense vegetation that suggests vineyards or olive groves typical for Tuscany's landscape. In the background, a cityscape unfolds with terracotta-roofed buildings indicative of Siena’s urban density. The sky is overcast with muted tones suggesting either early morning light or an approaching weather front. Notably, text on top identifies it as "Siena," and references to its view from Osservanza are mentioned in Italian ("Veduta del Convento dell'Osservanza"). This card has visible signs of wear, including creases and slight discoloration, indicative of age or handling over time.

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #tuscany #siena #chiusdino #tuscan #osservanza

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
3 settimane fa

Siena - Veduta del convento dell'Osservanza

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Siena - Veduta del convento dell'Osservanza

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019583

The image depicts a vintage black and white photograph of the Convento dell'Osservanza in Siena. It shows an old architectural structure with a prominent bell tower, which is indicative of its historical significance as part of religious or monastic life during that period. The surrounding landscape appears to be vineyards or agricultural land typical for Tuscany's wine-producing regions, suggesting the convent might have been involved in such endeavors historically. A person dressed in what seems like early 20th-century attire is walking along a narrow path leading up towards and around the convent grounds. This adds a human element to the otherwise still landscape, indicating scale and perhaps conveying daily life during that era. The sky above has scattered clouds which contributes to the overall muted tones of the image. The caption "Siena - Veduta del Convento dell'Osservanza" translates from Italian as "Siena – View of the Osservanza Convent," providing a direct reference f

#photography #ferrocandilera #italian #toscana #tuscany #siena #chiusdino #convento #ferrocandileras

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Ferro Candilera
@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online
3 settimane fa

Siena - Veduta di Siena dalla fortezza di S. Barbara

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Siena - Veduta di Siena dalla fortezza di S. Barbara

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC019597

The image depicts a sepia-toned historical photograph of the cityscape from Siena, Italy. The focus is on St. Barbara's Fortress (Fortezza di San Barbara), with its prominent towers and surrounding buildings visible in detail against an overcast sky. In the background stands the Leaning Tower of Pisa, showcasing another significant architectural landmark in proximity to this fortress. The photograph captures a blend of medieval architecture with various structures such as churches and residential houses scattered throughout the scene. The image conveys a sense of historical significance, possibly from several centuries ago based on its style. Handwritten notations are visible at the bottom right corner indicating "12-9-40," likely denoting the date when this photograph was taken or printed. The text in Italian reads: 'Veduta di Siena dalla fortezza di S. Barbara.' Below that, it says '570 Edit., Ditta S. Venturi' and beneath those words is a reference to Cartoleria e Legatorio di

#photography #ferrocandilera #italy #italian #toscana #siena #chiusdino #dittasventuri #stbarbaras #theleaningtowerof #fortezzadisbarbara

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