c1960's 35mm Slide Pisa Italy Arno River Ponte di Mezzo Cityscape Bridge Boat
$ 6.86
Description
c1960's 35mm Slide Pisa Italy Arno River Ponte di Mezzo Cityscape Bridge Boat. An expansive aerial view captures the historic city of Pisa, Italy, showcasing the iconic Arno River winding through its urban core. An expansive aerial view captures the historic city of Pisa, Italy, showcasing the iconic Arno River winding through its urban core. The foreground features a dense collection of buildings with distinctive red-tiled rooftops, typical of Italian architecture, alongside the curved embankment of the river. visible is the Ponte di Mezzo, a multi-arched bridge connecting the two sides of the city, with a smaller boat navigating the river's flow. Further along the river, another bridge can be seen, contributing to the city's intricate network of crossings. The midground reveals a sprawling urban landscape, densely packed with buildings and interspersed with green foliage along the riverbanks. In the distance, hazy mountains or hills frame the horizon, showing the Tuscan landscape surrounding Pisa. The overall composition provides a comprehensive panorama of this historic Italian city, highlighting its architectural heritage and the central role of the Arno River. The slide exhibits a strong magenta color shift, common in older film stocks, yet retains sufficient detail for identification. This image offers a valuable glimpse into Pisa during the mid-20th century, of Italian travel and urban photography. The condition of the slide is fair, with some color degradation present. SKU: B4-2-07
