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Wool storage in the central market, Buenos Aires
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Wool storage in the central market, Buenos Aires
Wool storage in the central market, Buenos Aires Argentina Buenos Aires. Date of Photograph:1890-1899 ca
FVQ-F-218113-0000
Media ID 33307924
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling central market of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The year is somewhere between 1890 and 1899, as indicated by the date of the photograph. In this snapshot frozen in history, we are transported into a world where wool reigns supreme. The image showcases an impressive structure that serves as a warehouse for storing vast quantities of wool. Its architectural design exudes strength and functionality, reflecting the importance of this commodity in the local economy. The building stands tall amidst a sea of activity, with merchants scurrying about their business. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation and commerce; it's evident that this market was at the heart of Buenos Aires' thriving trade industry during that era. One can almost imagine the sounds and smells permeating through its walls – perhaps there's a faint scent of lanolin lingering in the air. Alinari. it has masterfully captured this moment from history, allowing us to marvel at how far we've come since then. This print not only documents a specific place but also encapsulates an entire era marked by industrialization and economic growth. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic value but also its ability to transport us back in time. It serves as a reminder that behind every photograph lies countless stories waiting to be discovered – stories that shape our understanding of both past and present. So take a moment to immerse yourself in this mesmerizing image – Wool storage in the central market, Buenos Aires – where architecture meets commerce against the backdrop of Argentina's vibrant capital city over one hundred years ago.
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