Sunday, November 18, 2012

Castle on the Coast

Castello del Boccale, Antignano, Livorno
A view from the sea of the “Castello del Boccale” in 1907.
Castello del Boccale, Antignano, Livorno
Another angle on the same castle in 1939.

(Postcards digitized from the collection of Antonio Cantelli)
See also:

Castello del BoccaleTorre di CalafuriaCalignaia Castel Sonnino

9 comments:

tapirgal said...

I love these old postcards.

Jack said...

I like seeing the old photos. Maybe this week I will try something like this for Hartford.

Randy said...

Bet it has great views.

Luis Gomez said...

These are great!

Duncan D. Horne - the Kuantan blogger said...

what lovely postcards - they have done well to survive!

Dina said...

Wow, imagine living in one of those apartments in a castle by the sea.

Valladolid Daily Photo said...

It´s always nice to take a look to the past. Thanks for sharing!

Lois Evensen said...

Beautiful! I love these, too. The style is the same as the original buildings on the current Xavier University campus at home.

Sunday greetings from overcast Port Canaveral,
Lois

cieldequimper said...

I remember your photos and the bridge. It hasn't changed very much...