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Ferro Candilera

@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online

3 ore fa

LAGO MAGGIORE - ARONA - Veduta GENERALE - LUNGO LAGO

#Arona #LakeMaggiore #Piemonte #Novara #photography #FerroCandilera

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LAGO MAGGIORE - ARONA - Veduta GENERALE - LUNGO LAGO

#Arona #LakeMaggiore #Piemonte #Novara #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC036337

The image depicts a historical postcard showing an early 20th-century view of the lakeside promenade in Arona, situated on Lake Maggiore. The scene captures several key elements:

- A large building with a flat roof and multiple windows dominates the center-right portion of the frame.
- In front of this structure is a paved area lined by rows of trees and evenly spaced lampposts, leading towards the waterfront where boats are docked along wooden piers.
- The shoreline features neatly arranged lamp posts and tree-lined paths, suggesting well-maintained public spaces typical for leisurely strolls or social gatherings.

The water body reflects the hazy sky above with no visible waves. In the background, a landscape of hills is faintly discernible under an overcast sky, contributing to the tranquil atmosphere conveyed by this sepia-toned photograph.
This image does not include any identifiable individuals and focuses on depicting the general layout and ambiance of Arona's waterfron

#photography #piemonte #novara #ferrocandilera #lakemaggiore #arona

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Ferro Candilera

@ItalianPostcards@mastodon.ozioso.online

15 ore fa

BELGIRATE - LAGO MAGGIORE VEDUTA PANORAMICA DI UNA PARTE DEL LAGO

#Belgirate #LakeMaggiore #Italy #European #Piemonte #photography #FerroCandilera

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BELGIRATE - LAGO MAGGIORE VEDUTA PANORAMICA DI UNA PARTE DEL LAGO

#Belgirate #LakeMaggiore #Italy #European #Piemonte #photography #FerroCandilera

https://fotografia.cultura.gov.it/iccd/item/FFC036417

The image is a black and white photograph depicting the lakeside village of Belgirate, located on Lake Maggiore in Italy. In the foreground, calm waters reflect the structures along the shoreline. The middle ground shows an array of buildings with distinct European architecture, possibly residential or public edifices. Prominently positioned among these structures is a church with its bell tower standing tall against the partly cloudy sky.

The background reveals rolling hillsides dotted with vegetation and what appears to be vineyards, indicative of wine production in this region. The overall atmosphere suggests a serene and picturesque locale popular for tourism or as a residential area nestled within nature's embrace. There are no visible modern elements that might date the photo beyond its historical context; it could potentially range from late 19th century to early mid-20th century, judging by architectural styles and lack of contemporary infrastructure.

The image is labeled

#european #photography #piemonte #ferrocandilera #belgirate #lakemaggiore #italy

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