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Taranto - Veduta dal Mar Grande (occidente)

-Vedutadal

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Taranto - Veduta dal Mar Grande (occidente)

-Vedutadal

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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