Sunday, May 12, 2013

Via Solferino

Via Solferino, Livorno
Via Solferino with the San Marco Gate in background

Cartolina d'epoca, via Solferino, Livorno
Via Solferino in the early years of the 1900's

(Postcard digitized from the collection of Antonio Cantelli)
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See also: Porta San Marco - San Marco
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8 comments:

  1. JackMay 12, 2013 at 2:56 AM

    Your composition is much nicer than the old photographer's composition. VP 1, Old Photog 0.

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  2. RandyMay 12, 2013 at 5:39 AM

    I agree with Jack, nice shot.

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  3. Taken For GrantedMay 12, 2013 at 6:17 AM

    I also agree with Jack. You have a good eye. Love your combining historic and contemporary shots of the same scenes. Always fun the look for similarities and differences.

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  4. Cezar and LéiaMay 12, 2013 at 10:36 AM

    A beautiful street!It's so nice to see the differences between these two images. The vintage postcard is awesome!
    Léia

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  5. UnknownMay 12, 2013 at 1:38 PM

    I totally agree with Jack. Great shot, VP.

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  6. HalcyonMay 12, 2013 at 3:10 PM

    This one has changed a little bit!

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  7. cieldequimperMay 12, 2013 at 6:07 PM

    Ah yes, now we can zoom in...

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  8. DinaMay 13, 2013 at 9:15 AM

    We forget how much room vehicles take up.

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